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Pixelated text in pink on black background with white dots, repeating 'friends are the family you choose' three times per line.
Pixelated text in pink on black background with white dots, repeating 'friends are the family you choose' three times per line. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Arc…
Source & archive date
- Added to archive
- July 12, 2026
Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)
- Source title
- 20090216141312597259618
- Era
- Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
- Observed
- July 12, 2026 at 15:52 UTC
Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)
- Source title
- 200902161413241185379092
- Era
- Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
- Observed
- July 12, 2026 at 15:52 UTC
Technical archive details
- Format
- GIF
- Dimensions
- 48×48 pixels
- File size
- 690 bytes
- Motion
- Animated (4 frames)
- Added to archive
- July 12, 2026
- Relative path
- icons/90/906be0a8ce2fa996ce30ca984fcdd3c20b465725ce57d8a2f6306416ab5f6958.gif
- Media type
- image/gif
- Archive ID
- 906be0a8ce2fa996
- SHA-256
- 906be0a8ce2fa996ce30ca984fcdd3c20b465725ce57d8a2f6306416ab5f6958
Full source records (2)
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
- 20090216141312597259618
- Archive entry
- 20090216141312597259618.gif
- Observed
- July 12, 2026 at 15:52 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#20090216141312597259618.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20090216141312597259618.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
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
- 200902161413241185379092
- Archive entry
- 200902161413241185379092.gif
- Observed
- July 12, 2026 at 15:52 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#200902161413241185379092.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200902161413241185379092.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016