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A split-screen animation shows a person in a dark jacket with a silver chain, displaying text overlays and hand gestures across three

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A split-screen animation shows a person in a dark jacket with a silver chain, displaying text overlays and hand gestures across three

A split-screen animation shows a person in a dark jacket with a silver chain, displaying text overlays and hand gestures across three. Animated 50×50 GIF AIM buddy icon from Inter…

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20090516051435410178751
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:58 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
50×50 pixels
File size
9.8 KB
Motion
Animated (6 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/86/863e74c3f996f35860433f2992b866ddd84a4fd97bd105127cedc1dd525d595f.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
863e74c3f996f358
SHA-256
863e74c3f996f35860433f2992b866ddd84a4fd97bd105127cedc1dd525d595f
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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
20090516051435410178751
Archive entry
20090516051435410178751.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:58 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#20090516051435410178751.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20090516051435410178751.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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