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Pixelated image of a person with curly brown hair wearing a green and orange striped hat, set against blue background with white pixel text.

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Pixelated image of a person with curly brown hair wearing a green and orange striped hat, set against blue background with white pixel text.

Pixelated image of a person with curly brown hair wearing a green and orange striped hat, set against blue background with white pixel text. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from…

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Style

  • 8-bit graphics

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  • O YEAH!
  • this is my.....
  • boyfriend isn't he....
  • DELICIOUS!!!

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20080426120516204650650
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:24 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
2.2 KB
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/85/85ecf57e3f8c7678a66d9ec480a2e8bea42ed32cfc366c6186c1e5f9b33b9fab.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
85ecf57e3f8c7678
SHA-256
85ecf57e3f8c7678a66d9ec480a2e8bea42ed32cfc366c6186c1e5f9b33b9fab
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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
20080426120516204650650
Archive entry
20080426120516204650650.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:24 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#20080426120516204650650.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20080426120516204650650.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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