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A collage of four distinct featuring characters with overlaid red text quotes, each with unique background and character details

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A collage of four distinct featuring characters with overlaid red text quotes, each with unique background and character details

A collage of four distinct featuring characters with overlaid red text quotes, each with unique background and character details. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet A…

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  • "you are my life now" -Edward Cullen
  • "you're my own personal brand of Heroin" -Edward
  • "What if I'm not the hero? What If I'm the bad guy?"

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20081129221039156122373
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:44 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
7.9 KB
Motion
Animated (5 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/80/809d1e01167fd85ca54d4f1f46ad50120cd8d2a69b08788b5da52f75324383d1.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
809d1e01167fd85c
SHA-256
809d1e01167fd85ca54d4f1f46ad50120cd8d2a69b08788b5da52f75324383d1
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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
20081129221039156122373
Archive entry
20081129221039156122373.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:44 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#20081129221039156122373.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20081129221039156122373.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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