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Pixelated text on a black background with colorful abstract lines, reading "looking at you holding my breath im scared to death im taking a chance letting you inside".

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Pixelated text on a black background with colorful abstract lines, reading "looking at you holding my breath im scared to death im taking a chance letting you inside".

Pixelated text on a black background with colorful abstract lines, reading "looking at you holding my breath im scared to death im taking a chance letting you inside". Animated 48…

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  • looking at you
  • holding my breath
  • im scared to death
  • im taking a chance
  • letting you inside

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20070903125514191918631
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:43 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
3.8 KB
Motion
Animated (3 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/9b/9b270f644a7ba212ead4ba7cc3cf50e4b8ef11a7bcb638a0723bd9239056c357.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
9b270f644a7ba212
SHA-256
9b270f644a7ba212ead4ba7cc3cf50e4b8ef11a7bcb638a0723bd9239056c357
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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
20070903125514191918631
Archive entry
20070903125514191918631.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:43 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#20070903125514191918631.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20070903125514191918631.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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