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Animated butterfly icon with teal wings and green text labels 'awsome', 'cute', 'butterflies', 'rule', and a smiley face on a blue background.

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Animated butterfly icon with teal wings and green text labels 'awsome', 'cute', 'butterflies', 'rule', and a smiley face on a blue background.

Animated butterfly icon with teal wings and green text labels 'awsome', 'cute', 'butterflies', 'rule', and a smiley face on a blue background. Animated 50×50 GIF AIM buddy icon fr…

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Action

Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Subjects

  • butterfly

Visible Text

  • awsome
  • cute
  • butterflies
  • rule
  • :)

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200906091526251152165643
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:59 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
50×50 pixels
File size
4.1 KB
Motion
Animated (3 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/98/987d1d549ff7dda7aa5084f7da48c6bb6c1bf1d9dc747146ede1a4e28cbeb6d5.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
987d1d549ff7dda7
SHA-256
987d1d549ff7dda7aa5084f7da48c6bb6c1bf1d9dc747146ede1a4e28cbeb6d5
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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
200906091526251152165643
Archive entry
200906091526251152165643.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:59 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#200906091526251152165643.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200906091526251152165643.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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