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Pixelated penguin stands against light blue background with cyan text on black reading 'hey best friends FOREVER' and other phrases

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Pixelated penguin stands against light blue background with cyan text on black reading 'hey best friends FOREVER' and other phrases

Pixelated penguin stands against light blue background with cyan text on black reading 'hey best friends FOREVER' and other phrases. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Interne…

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Mood

Color

Source terms

Subjects

  • penguin

Visible Text

  • hey best friends FOREVER
  • these gurls r the bestist friends evc
  • JoSiNe :D
  • SaraFiNa :)
  • LuLu :P

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200901211714521944715209
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:50 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
2.3 KB
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/95/95c5928f3dde6489c082271329f06df5b23973749e8d4ff6539f7b9d6525f276.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
95c5928f3dde6489
SHA-256
95c5928f3dde6489c082271329f06df5b23973749e8d4ff6539f7b9d6525f276
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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
200901211714521944715209
Archive entry
200901211714521944715209.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:50 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#200901211714521944715209.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200901211714521944715209.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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