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six distinct buddy icons featuring text, hearts, lips, a beach scene, and a person, with one icon displaying animated heart shapes

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six distinct buddy icons featuring text, hearts, lips, a beach scene, and a person, with one icon displaying animated heart shapes

six distinct buddy icons featuring text, hearts, lips, a beach scene, and a person, with one icon displaying animated heart shapes. Animated 50×50 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet…

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Depicts

Action

Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Objects

  • heart shapes
  • palm tree

Subjects

  • heart
  • palm tree

Visible Text

  • I LOVE YOU
  • JOY
  • VISIT MY SITE

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20080901005040654368226
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:37 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
50×50 pixels
File size
8.3 KB
Motion
Animated (6 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/a0/a0b61a2f84e918c7a22259cc56f2ee65c41e17fee9eea8592bb2d0a9701f6086.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
a0b61a2f84e918c7
SHA-256
a0b61a2f84e918c7a22259cc56f2ee65c41e17fee9eea8592bb2d0a9701f6086
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
20080901005040654368226
Archive entry
20080901005040654368226.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:37 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#20080901005040654368226.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20080901005040654368226.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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