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Pixelated image of a person with light brown hair in red shirt, pink text on black background asking 'is he hotter than... tim? duh he is!'

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Pixelated image of a person with light brown hair in red shirt, pink text on black background asking 'is he hotter than... tim? duh he is!'

Pixelated image of a person with light brown hair in red shirt, pink text on black background asking 'is he hotter than... tim? duh he is!'. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from…

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  • is he hotter than.....
  • tim?
  • duh he is!

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200904011842151371498151
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:55 UTC

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Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
2.5 KB
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/a0/a0c4b4d568ec5956c6a3dec209d0b415910e28f97d59e764ee0c39afcd84b5cd.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
a0c4b4d568ec5956
SHA-256
a0c4b4d568ec5956c6a3dec209d0b415910e28f97d59e764ee0c39afcd84b5cd
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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
200904011842151371498151
Archive entry
200904011842151371498151.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:55 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#200904011842151371498151.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200904011842151371498151.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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