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Green background with blue starbursts and white pixelated text repeating 'I AM WHO I WANT TO BE' in vertical alignment.

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Green background with blue starbursts and white pixelated text repeating 'I AM WHO I WANT TO BE' in vertical alignment.

Green background with blue starbursts and white pixelated text repeating 'I AM WHO I WANT TO BE' in vertical alignment. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive Fra…

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  • I AM
  • WHO
  • I
  • WANT
  • TO BE

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200804221155571888865279
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:24 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
1.3 KB
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/79/799452fc24f744774d00687fbd0e1a0ad4ce1453940a6581041042342fa8f819.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
799452fc24f74477
SHA-256
799452fc24f744774d00687fbd0e1a0ad4ce1453940a6581041042342fa8f819
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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
200804221155571888865279
Archive entry
200804221155571888865279.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:24 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#200804221155571888865279.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200804221155571888865279.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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