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Blue text 'icons are so last year!' on yellow background with green symbols changing from plus to asterisk to cross, then dot and ellipsis.

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Blue text 'icons are so last year!' on yellow background with green symbols changing from plus to asterisk to cross, then dot and ellipsis.

Blue text 'icons are so last year!' on yellow background with green symbols changing from plus to asterisk to cross, then dot and ellipsis. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from…

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  • icons are so last year!

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200905220801061946391549
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:58 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
1.1 KB
Motion
Animated (9 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/79/79f628d11fcc306fa5c4a61eb208595a09477d4891be5f76e73949c554571db7.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
79f628d11fcc306f
SHA-256
79f628d11fcc306fa5c4a61eb208595a09477d4891be5f76e73949c554571db7
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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
200905220801061946391549
Archive entry
200905220801061946391549.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:58 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#200905220801061946391549.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200905220801061946391549.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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