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Pixelated green text on bright pink background with two pixel hearts at bottom, displaying repeated phrases and symbols.

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Pixelated green text on bright pink background with two pixel hearts at bottom, displaying repeated phrases and symbols.

Pixelated green text on bright pink background with two pixel hearts at bottom, displaying repeated phrases and symbols. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive Fr…

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  • i cant help i cant help
  • but smile=0 but smile=0
  • when i hear when i hear
  • ur name ur name

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200709281447131411687625
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:48 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
300 bytes
Motion
Animated (2 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/8e/8eac6e8fe40f961f190abcecaa9c9c694a16e96be91c711d84c56bf2f6199f1a.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
8eac6e8fe40f961f
SHA-256
8eac6e8fe40f961f190abcecaa9c9c694a16e96be91c711d84c56bf2f6199f1a
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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
200709281447131411687625
Archive entry
200709281447131411687625.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:48 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#200709281447131411687625.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200709281447131411687625.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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