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Pixelated text reads "no matter what people say i will always LOVE HIM" with four pastel hearts and red letters on white background.

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Pixelated text reads "no matter what people say i will always LOVE HIM" with four pastel hearts and red letters on white background.

Pixelated text reads "no matter what people say i will always LOVE HIM" with four pastel hearts and red letters on white background. Animated 50×50 GIF AIM buddy icon from Interne…

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  • no matter
  • what people
  • say i will
  • always
  • LOVE HIM
  • C.V.L

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20081009192113404337751
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:40 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
50×50 pixels
File size
2.2 KB
Motion
Animated (2 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/87/8773523ebaea6993303d545a4cebecc44fc39d80fbf345788d9b229dfe770b76.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
8773523ebaea6993
SHA-256
8773523ebaea6993303d545a4cebecc44fc39d80fbf345788d9b229dfe770b76
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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
20081009192113404337751
Archive entry
20081009192113404337751.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:40 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#20081009192113404337751.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20081009192113404337751.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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