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Pixelated dolphin leaps from blue ocean against clear sky, with purple displaying text "jess the best!" and "chelsea rules!" in white pixel font

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Pixelated dolphin leaps from blue ocean against clear sky, with purple displaying text "jess the best!" and "chelsea rules!" in white pixel font

Pixelated dolphin leaps from blue ocean against clear sky, with purple displaying text "jess the best!" and "chelsea rules!" in white pixel font. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon…

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  • jess the best!
  • chelsea rules!

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20090212100745231629474
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:52 UTC

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Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
2.8 KB
Motion
Animated (3 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/7a/7a78f32a8ea6472198ec88c824736f04707598c6159145efd8ad5086e2e805f6.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
7a78f32a8ea64721
SHA-256
7a78f32a8ea6472198ec88c824736f04707598c6159145efd8ad5086e2e805f6
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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
20090212100745231629474
Archive entry
20090212100745231629474.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:52 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#20090212100745231629474.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20090212100745231629474.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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