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six pixelated penguin icons with varying text overlays, each featuring a black-and-white penguin with orange feet and beak

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six pixelated penguin icons with varying text overlays, each featuring a black-and-white penguin with orange feet and beak

six pixelated penguin icons with varying text overlays, each featuring a black-and-white penguin with orange feet and beak. Animated 50×50 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive…

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Source terms

Style

  • text-overlaid

Subjects

  • penguin

Visible Text

  • ts perr
  • the pengu
  • not perry
  • the
  • plat upus
  • haha

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20090310141701371580688
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:54 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
50×50 pixels
File size
7.8 KB
Motion
Animated (6 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/9b/9b37114c845556c58fee0ead58eeadaec3be71906a7522b3c2677294674b75d4.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
9b37114c845556c5
SHA-256
9b37114c845556c58fee0ead58eeadaec3be71906a7522b3c2677294674b75d4
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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
20090310141701371580688
Archive entry
20090310141701371580688.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:54 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#20090310141701371580688.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20090310141701371580688.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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