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Pixelated green text lists names over colored backgrounds with star symbols, showing animation changes between frames.

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Pixelated green text lists names over colored backgrounds with star symbols, showing animation changes between frames.

Pixelated green text lists names over colored backgrounds with star symbols, showing animation changes between frames. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive Fran…

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Source terms

Objects

  • star symbol

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  • BFF Alexa
  • Griff Nick
  • Matt
  • Sarah
  • Kayla

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200712191757182006618159
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:05 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
971 bytes
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/7b/7b4aba84d7461eee88c657185bb261507f12eab5a174fc6bdc14f4704327740f.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
7b4aba84d7461eee
SHA-256
7b4aba84d7461eee88c657185bb261507f12eab5a174fc6bdc14f4704327740f
Full source records (1)

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
200712191757182006618159
Archive entry
200712191757182006618159.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:05 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#200712191757182006618159.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200712191757182006618159.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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