Permanent icon record
Pixelated pink text on black background reads "HOW COME WE ALWAYS WANT WHO WE CAN'T HAVE" with small white symbols changing across frames.
Pixelated pink text on black background reads "HOW COME WE ALWAYS WANT WHO WE CAN'T HAVE" with small white symbols changing across frames. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from I…
Source & archive date
- Added to archive
- July 12, 2026
Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)
- Source title
- 20071119190516206037335
- Era
- Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
- Observed
- July 12, 2026 at 14:58 UTC
Technical archive details
- Format
- GIF
- Dimensions
- 48×48 pixels
- File size
- 565 bytes
- Motion
- Animated (9 frames)
- Added to archive
- July 12, 2026
- Relative path
- icons/81/81fc139ad9a670c0d00026934b62c8efc8e6f5cd236572b82f89edc882169557.gif
- Media type
- image/gif
- Archive ID
- 81fc139ad9a670c0
- SHA-256
- 81fc139ad9a670c0d00026934b62c8efc8e6f5cd236572b82f89edc882169557
Full source records (1)
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
- 20071119190516206037335
- Archive entry
- 20071119190516206037335.gif
- Observed
- July 12, 2026 at 14:58 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#20071119190516206037335.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20071119190516206037335.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016