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Static pixel art displays green text on black background with blue lines, repeating identical phrases across two side-by-side

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Static pixel art displays green text on black background with blue lines, repeating identical phrases across two side-by-side

Static pixel art displays green text on black background with blue lines, repeating identical phrases across two side-by-side. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Arch…

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  • he'll never
  • realize
  • he's what
  • made her
  • this way

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20080601101330874281545
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:28 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
587 bytes
Motion
Animated (2 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/7c/7cc1eba5edcedc73b78eb0d0efef40cd5edfd51aff7662384e35675e2bc3ac2b.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
7cc1eba5edcedc73
SHA-256
7cc1eba5edcedc73b78eb0d0efef40cd5edfd51aff7662384e35675e2bc3ac2b
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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
20080601101330874281545
Archive entry
20080601101330874281545.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:28 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#20080601101330874281545.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20080601101330874281545.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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