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Pixelated cyan text 'screw guys' repeated across a black background with animated white star-like symbols appearing and changing positions.

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Pixelated cyan text 'screw guys' repeated across a black background with animated white star-like symbols appearing and changing positions.

Pixelated cyan text 'screw guys' repeated across a black background with animated white star-like symbols appearing and changing positions. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from…

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  • plus sign
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  • screw guys

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200707301605102101072467
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:35 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
449 bytes
Motion
Animated (9 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/7b/7bee2b296c513ef7d3f50c8f2e15d0b596c139eb9085e13f7aab0197e86d3f35.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
7bee2b296c513ef7
SHA-256
7bee2b296c513ef7d3f50c8f2e15d0b596c139eb9085e13f7aab0197e86d3f35
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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
200707301605102101072467
Archive entry
200707301605102101072467.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:35 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#200707301605102101072467.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200707301605102101072467.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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