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Pixelated text and heart symbols on a purple background, with 'Alyssa' and 'Joey' forming 'BFF <3' in two identical mirrored sections.

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Pixelated text and heart symbols on a purple background, with 'Alyssa' and 'Joey' forming 'BFF <3' in two identical mirrored sections.

Pixelated text and heart symbols on a purple background, with 'Alyssa' and 'Joey' forming 'BFF <3' in two identical mirrored sections. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Inter…

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Objects

  • heart symbols

Subjects

  • heart symbols

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  • Alyssa
  • Joey
  • BFF <3

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200807070956541164600368
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:33 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
437 bytes
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/78/78da92c8c0a5621ec9170f0745ab796a6bf36dc6421a84869633f74574f16006.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
78da92c8c0a5621e
SHA-256
78da92c8c0a5621ec9170f0745ab796a6bf36dc6421a84869633f74574f16006
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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
200807070956541164600368
Archive entry
200807070956541164600368.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:33 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#200807070956541164600368.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200807070956541164600368.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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