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Black background with white pixelated text repeating "hi, loser." in multiple and scattered white dots resembling stars

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Black background with white pixelated text repeating "hi, loser." in multiple and scattered white dots resembling stars

Black background with white pixelated text repeating "hi, loser." in multiple and scattered white dots resembling stars. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive Fr…

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"hi, loser." "hi, loser." "hi, loser." "hi, loser." "hi, loser." "hi, loser." "hi, loser." "hi, loser." "hi, loser." "hi, loser." "hi, loser." "hi, loser."

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200804021633512042917122
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:21 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
1 KB
Motion
Animated (11 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/80/804db6414dc6e2be3ad206a31e8f9e022084d8d562475049265ebe21f96ec3ca.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
804db6414dc6e2be
SHA-256
804db6414dc6e2be3ad206a31e8f9e022084d8d562475049265ebe21f96ec3ca
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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
200804021633512042917122
Archive entry
200804021633512042917122.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:21 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#200804021633512042917122.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200804021633512042917122.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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