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Pixelated soccer ball on green grass background with red text overlays reading "SOCCER FREAK," "ENGLAND," and "you know dis! hobnokker.".

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Pixelated soccer ball on green grass background with red text overlays reading "SOCCER FREAK," "ENGLAND," and "you know dis! hobnokker.".

Pixelated soccer ball on green grass background with red text overlays reading "SOCCER FREAK," "ENGLAND," and "you know dis! hobnokker.". Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from In…

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  • SOCCER FREAK
  • ENGLAND
  • you know dis!
  • hobnokker

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20090328182559700609462
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:55 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
3 KB
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/99/999125a8eaf5acd8188cac4cd72d991b40bce1353f09f4ac5535d0330f6d69e2.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
999125a8eaf5acd8
SHA-256
999125a8eaf5acd8188cac4cd72d991b40bce1353f09f4ac5535d0330f6d69e2
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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
20090328182559700609462
Archive entry
20090328182559700609462.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:55 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#20090328182559700609462.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20090328182559700609462.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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