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Red square icon with purple border displaying 'i luv' text and question marks, featuring animated heart symbols in four positions.

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Red square icon with purple border displaying 'i luv' text and question marks, featuring animated heart symbols in four positions.

Red square icon with purple border displaying 'i luv' text and question marks, featuring animated heart symbols in four positions. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet…

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  • i luv
  • ???????????????????
  • ????????????????????

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20090121175445747866656
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:50 UTC

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Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
715 bytes
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/7e/7e53215a89edba7d2c88cd056bcbdd3d321e5acede1e0e983037c677e2026839.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
7e53215a89edba7d
SHA-256
7e53215a89edba7d2c88cd056bcbdd3d321e5acede1e0e983037c677e2026839
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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
20090121175445747866656
Archive entry
20090121175445747866656.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:50 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#20090121175445747866656.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20090121175445747866656.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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