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Blue gear-shaped icons with text overlays: 'North Carolina' top-left, '#1' top-right, and 'Basketball' bottom-left on a black background.

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Blue gear-shaped icons with text overlays: 'North Carolina' top-left, '#1' top-right, and 'Basketball' bottom-left on a black background.

Blue gear-shaped icons with text overlays: 'North Carolina' top-left, '#1' top-right, and 'Basketball' bottom-left on a black background. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from In…

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  • North
  • Carolina
  • #1
  • Basketball

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200801041850001618772992
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:08 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
3.4 KB
Motion
Animated (3 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/8d/8dffdd0e7d1e5e27ac911b5923e2ed77f99e862aa6beaba2a86d54b7912242e6.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
8dffdd0e7d1e5e27
SHA-256
8dffdd0e7d1e5e27ac911b5923e2ed77f99e862aa6beaba2a86d54b7912242e6
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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
200801041850001618772992
Archive entry
200801041850001618772992.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:08 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#200801041850001618772992.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200801041850001618772992.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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