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Animated silver sphere with red base shifts position across four , displaying text 'i', '<3', and 'soccer!!' in black bars

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Animated silver sphere with red base shifts position across four , displaying text 'i', '<3', and 'soccer!!' in black bars

Animated silver sphere with red base shifts position across four , displaying text 'i', '<3', and 'soccer!!' in black bars. Animated 50×50 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive…

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  • i
  • <3
  • soccer!!

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20080620184916580371831
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:30 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
50×50 pixels
File size
4.6 KB
Motion
Animated (3 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/85/85e845f69ea85596d793db23bd1a397dbd14b857df9f6902d981ef98f90660e4.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
85e845f69ea85596
SHA-256
85e845f69ea85596d793db23bd1a397dbd14b857df9f6902d981ef98f90660e4
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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
20080620184916580371831
Archive entry
20080620184916580371831.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:30 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#20080620184916580371831.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20080620184916580371831.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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