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Animated icon with three heart shapes and changing text across frames, featuring black pixelated letters on a white background.

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Animated icon with three heart shapes and changing text across frames, featuring black pixelated letters on a white background.

Animated icon with three heart shapes and changing text across frames, featuring black pixelated letters on a white background. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Arc…

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  • BEST
  • FRIENDS
  • its a promise
  • not a label <33

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20071206165617316991642
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:02 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
2.6 KB
Motion
Animated (3 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/8a/8ac690e664864218473af9c11410efab9d7a29c40af4828a036967a19515664d.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
8ac690e664864218
SHA-256
8ac690e664864218473af9c11410efab9d7a29c40af4828a036967a19515664d
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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
20071206165617316991642
Archive entry
20071206165617316991642.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:02 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#20071206165617316991642.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20071206165617316991642.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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