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A collage of six showing text and imagery including a person's face, gummy bears, and a broken heart with 'FACE IT. You want me.' text

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A collage of six showing text and imagery including a person's face, gummy bears, and a broken heart with 'FACE IT. You want me.' text

A collage of six showing text and imagery including a person's face, gummy bears, and a broken heart with 'FACE IT. You want me.' text. Animated 50×50 GIF AIM buddy icon from Inte…

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  • Theres only one thing
  • you need to know
  • FACE IT.
  • You want me.
  • GUMMIES
  • WOOoO!

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20080108220038217465847
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
50×50 pixels
File size
7.5 KB
Motion
Animated (6 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/82/82043ce5a7efacc89e938a8e30a294a00826666e7349450881aa88e428193674.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
82043ce5a7efacc8
SHA-256
82043ce5a7efacc89e938a8e30a294a00826666e7349450881aa88e428193674
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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
20080108220038217465847
Archive entry
20080108220038217465847.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#20080108220038217465847.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20080108220038217465847.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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