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A static image with a green background, featuring a heart-shaped arrangement of red and white striped candy canes on the left side.

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A static image with a green background, featuring a heart-shaped arrangement of red and white striped candy canes on the left side.

A static image with a green background, featuring a heart-shaped arrangement of red and white striped candy canes on the left side. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet…

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  • Christmas gift ever.. because it's him!

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200712190958382116410471
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:05 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
3.5 KB
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/99/9912608c7c0dd69939c01c8a4542eb7f5950d1683db9c004f0899803a1f936c9.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
9912608c7c0dd699
SHA-256
9912608c7c0dd69939c01c8a4542eb7f5950d1683db9c004f0899803a1f936c9
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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
200712190958382116410471
Archive entry
200712190958382116410471.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:05 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#200712190958382116410471.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200712190958382116410471.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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