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Pixelated pink text 'ERIC' and 'GARY' with a green heart above 'ERIC' on black background, showing animation change between frames.

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Pixelated pink text 'ERIC' and 'GARY' with a green heart above 'ERIC' on black background, showing animation change between frames.

Pixelated pink text 'ERIC' and 'GARY' with a green heart above 'ERIC' on black background, showing animation change between frames. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet…

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  • <3 symbol
  • heart symbol

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  • ERIC
  • GARY
  • <3

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
201006081230171089140157
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 16:06 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
1.4 KB
Motion
Animated (2 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/82/8229871cde14fdeb26a1e14aa13ab0b711b1614cb1dd68e623ec330366a22b5c.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
8229871cde14fdeb
SHA-256
8229871cde14fdeb26a1e14aa13ab0b711b1614cb1dd68e623ec330366a22b5c
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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
201006081230171089140157
Archive entry
201006081230171089140157.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 16:06 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#201006081230171089140157.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#201006081230171089140157.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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