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Four identical orange sunburst icons with red text on a blue background, each displaying the phrase "I opened up My eyes And saw The SUN" in pixelated font.

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Four identical orange sunburst icons with red text on a blue background, each displaying the phrase "I opened up My eyes And saw The SUN" in pixelated font.

Four identical orange sunburst icons with red text on a blue background, each displaying the phrase "I opened up My eyes And saw The SUN" in pixelated font. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM…

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Subjects

  • text block

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  • I
  • opened up
  • My eyes
  • And saw
  • The SUN

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
2008063017341624679851
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:32 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
1.9 KB
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/7b/7ba9798cc55b8d68f24b11828fd85e06fdf163a14d939734c6e04d7e4b56229e.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
7ba9798cc55b8d68
SHA-256
7ba9798cc55b8d68f24b11828fd85e06fdf163a14d939734c6e04d7e4b56229e
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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
2008063017341624679851
Archive entry
2008063017341624679851.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:32 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#2008063017341624679851.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#2008063017341624679851.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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