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Brown pixelated bear with wide eyes and tongue out, next to text reading 'I swear I didn't know she was 3' in brown letters on black blocks.

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Brown pixelated bear with wide eyes and tongue out, next to text reading 'I swear I didn't know she was 3' in brown letters on black blocks.

Brown pixelated bear with wide eyes and tongue out, next to text reading 'I swear I didn't know she was 3' in brown letters on black blocks. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from…

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Source terms

Style

  • dithering

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  • I swear
  • i didn't
  • know she
  • was 3

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20100201121305102074269
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 16:05 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
2.9 KB
Motion
Animated (2 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/9f/9f0d18550b14a16bf3b1a88759c0c3cd6cdb327550b230c02818f8a12e545e57.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
9f0d18550b14a16b
SHA-256
9f0d18550b14a16bf3b1a88759c0c3cd6cdb327550b230c02818f8a12e545e57
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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
20100201121305102074269
Archive entry
20100201121305102074269.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 16:05 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#20100201121305102074269.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20100201121305102074269.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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