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Brown bear-like character with light brown ears and white headband, wearing silver sunglasses, with red text overlays on black background.

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Brown bear-like character with light brown ears and white headband, wearing silver sunglasses, with red text overlays on black background.

Brown bear-like character with light brown ears and white headband, wearing silver sunglasses, with red text overlays on black background. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from I…

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Mood

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Source terms

Style

  • cartoon
  • text overlay

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  • I LOVE TO SING TO
  • IT IS THE FUNNEST THING
  • I LOVE LISTENING TO MUSIC

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200708102128471291622083
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:37 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
3.9 KB
Motion
Animated (3 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/7c/7ce8129d80427ee7b3822b52fef2a92901484fe17c552528b3289c14d070b987.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
7ce8129d80427ee7
SHA-256
7ce8129d80427ee7b3822b52fef2a92901484fe17c552528b3289c14d070b987
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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
200708102128471291622083
Archive entry
200708102128471291622083.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:37 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#200708102128471291622083.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200708102128471291622083.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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