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Pixelated text in cyan with white outline on blue cloud background, displaying multiple phrases about friendship and support.

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Pixelated text in cyan with white outline on blue cloud background, displaying multiple phrases about friendship and support.

Pixelated text in cyan with white outline on blue cloud background, displaying multiple phrases about friendship and support. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archi…

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  • Best Friends
  • Whats Life w/o them?
  • They help me and keep me on track
  • I luv u guys -Jas -Jednaok -Candace
  • Be stims and rough, but we will always be bffs

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20080107163643445836459
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:09 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
7.9 KB
Motion
Animated (5 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/8c/8cb57590d1c79cbf437c8bbb3359186ed19dbbc900f9c5bede21cc5959f7970f.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
8cb57590d1c79cbf
SHA-256
8cb57590d1c79cbf437c8bbb3359186ed19dbbc900f9c5bede21cc5959f7970f
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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
20080107163643445836459
Archive entry
20080107163643445836459.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:09 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#20080107163643445836459.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20080107163643445836459.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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