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A static digital image with bright pink text on a black background, repeating phrases about needing a band-aid after scraping a knee.

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A static digital image with bright pink text on a black background, repeating phrases about needing a band-aid after scraping a knee.

A static digital image with bright pink text on a black background, repeating phrases about needing a band-aid after scraping a knee. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Intern…

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  • i need a band-aid
  • i scraped my knee
  • wen i fell4w

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20080530091106450333659
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:28 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
365 bytes
Motion
Animated (5 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/89/895db3e3dda6fa4dca5fe117cafb8936b7bfc7043a9af031bec7750fdbb2fc96.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
895db3e3dda6fa4d
SHA-256
895db3e3dda6fa4dca5fe117cafb8936b7bfc7043a9af031bec7750fdbb2fc96
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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
20080530091106450333659
Archive entry
20080530091106450333659.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:28 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#20080530091106450333659.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20080530091106450333659.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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