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six showing a group of people in a room with 'Last of the Astronauts' text, each with distinct overlaid text and varying character poses

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six showing a group of people in a room with 'Last of the Astronauts' text, each with distinct overlaid text and varying character poses

six showing a group of people in a room with 'Last of the Astronauts' text, each with distinct overlaid text and varying character poses. Animated 50×50 GIF AIM buddy icon from In…

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Style

  • text overlay

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  • Last of the Astronauts
  • said I would
  • I'll...
  • but I've lost all
  • control...
  • and I need you now...
  • ...

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20100326203109661210535
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 16:05 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
50×50 pixels
File size
11 KB
Motion
Animated (6 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/78/78469caf59a720bb1fead79a5f287d1b9717b08dc357891a39848232d2645965.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
78469caf59a720bb
SHA-256
78469caf59a720bb1fead79a5f287d1b9717b08dc357891a39848232d2645965
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Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016) (internet-archive-franksicons-shared-2007-2016)

Kind
local-directory
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Type
Internet Archive tar preservation of the FranksIcons shared buddy-icon store
Title
20100326203109661210535
Archive entry
20100326203109661210535.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 16:05 UTC
Rights
mixed anonymous, fan, commercial, and copyrighted imagery; research/reference only by default
Slice
large cross-sectional user-shared AIM buddy-icon collection spanning personal identity, fandom, music, humor, relationships, moods, holidays, and internet culture

Original: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20100326203109661210535.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20100326203109661210535.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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