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Pixelated purple text and yellow stars on black background, repeated in two identical vertical sections with no visible animation changes.

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Pixelated purple text and yellow stars on black background, repeated in two identical vertical sections with no visible animation changes.

Pixelated purple text and yellow stars on black background, repeated in two identical vertical sections with no visible animation changes. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from I…

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  • SMS
  • Basketball
  • 14Basketb.
  • - IxVxy -

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200811291216072146015949
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:44 UTC

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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/90/90f1360ff82ffbc312a5ba09c19a60a73f7f798177a8b4a970942c4ae5f20636.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
90f1360ff82ffbc3
SHA-256
90f1360ff82ffbc312a5ba09c19a60a73f7f798177a8b4a970942c4ae5f20636
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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
200811291216072146015949
Archive entry
200811291216072146015949.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:44 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#200811291216072146015949.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200811291216072146015949.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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