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Yellow rubber duck with orange beak and blue eye on light gray background, next to pixelated text about friendship.

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Yellow rubber duck with orange beak and blue eye on light gray background, next to pixelated text about friendship.

Yellow rubber duck with orange beak and blue eye on light gray background, next to pixelated text about friendship. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksI…

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  • Most FRIEND save you a seat at the lunch table but let you share one With Them
  • But BEST FRIENDS don't ........

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200801061533551993277701
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:09 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
3.1 KB
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/7d/7d217b3541180e61f0b986255163fa2f807b9adc3a296b80c6a42cb9f714b16f.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
7d217b3541180e61
SHA-256
7d217b3541180e61f0b986255163fa2f807b9adc3a296b80c6a42cb9f714b16f
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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
200801061533551993277701
Archive entry
200801061533551993277701.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:09 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#200801061533551993277701.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200801061533551993277701.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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