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Yellow pixelated text on black background with red heart symbol replacing 'o' in 'build', showing repeated phrases and partial words.

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Yellow pixelated text on black background with red heart symbol replacing 'o' in 'build', showing repeated phrases and partial words.

Yellow pixelated text on black background with red heart symbol replacing 'o' in 'build', showing repeated phrases and partial words. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Intern…

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  • ild walls Build walls no
  • eep people eep people
  • ut to see wt to see
  • es enough es enough
  • Break it dcBreak it d

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200711201504571151638820
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:59 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
354 bytes
Motion
Animated (2 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/8e/8e5b5e1098d1d41c6362835701ab9be684bcc0cdb1424ccebdd557b4b78623d5.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
8e5b5e1098d1d41c
SHA-256
8e5b5e1098d1d41c6362835701ab9be684bcc0cdb1424ccebdd557b4b78623d5
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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
200711201504571151638820
Archive entry
200711201504571151638820.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:59 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#200711201504571151638820.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200711201504571151638820.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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