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A static buddy icon with four quadrants showing names, a heart outline, and 'I love my Bestfriends' text on a white background with green hearts.

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A static buddy icon with four quadrants showing names, a heart outline, and 'I love my Bestfriends' text on a white background with green hearts.

A static buddy icon with four quadrants showing names, a heart outline, and 'I love my Bestfriends' text on a white background with green hearts. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon…

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Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Objects

  • heart outline

Visible Text

  • Allie
  • Maria
  • Jaylen
  • Jill
  • Jenna
  • Kelsey
  • Lizzie
  • Bailey
  • I love my Bestfriends

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20080321175104249004565
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:20 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
2.8 KB
Motion
Animated (3 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/9f/9f3456ada05df29fadc75e722292fc7165398bc25fada4cfa9e9a2d5578f0c4b.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
9f3456ada05df29f
SHA-256
9f3456ada05df29fadc75e722292fc7165398bc25fada4cfa9e9a2d5578f0c4b
Full source records (1)

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
20080321175104249004565
Archive entry
20080321175104249004565.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:20 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#20080321175104249004565.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20080321175104249004565.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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