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Pixelated cyan text on pink background with white stars, repeating 'softball and basketball rock my socks!' in four identical sections.

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Pixelated cyan text on pink background with white stars, repeating 'softball and basketball rock my socks!' in four identical sections.

Pixelated cyan text on pink background with white stars, repeating 'softball and basketball rock my socks!' in four identical sections. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Inte…

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  • softball and basketball rock my socks!

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200803091450572017233061
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:18 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
700 bytes
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/8c/8cd004999babff3591010b3c382ee95684631e90861a61d43bcda5082bf05fd8.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
8cd004999babff35
SHA-256
8cd004999babff3591010b3c382ee95684631e90861a61d43bcda5082bf05fd8
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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
200803091450572017233061
Archive entry
200803091450572017233061.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:18 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#200803091450572017233061.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200803091450572017233061.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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