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Two identical teal pixelated text strings 'JOE <3' appear side-by-side on a black background, with two matching heart symbols below them.

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Two identical teal pixelated text strings 'JOE <3' appear side-by-side on a black background, with two matching heart symbols below them.

Two identical teal pixelated text strings 'JOE <3' appear side-by-side on a black background, with two matching heart symbols below them. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from In…

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  • heart shapes

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  • heart symbols

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  • JOE <3

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200805161338121158841187
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:26 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
192 bytes
Motion
Animated (2 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/a1/a1ab168979fbe394a2211bf9d500e590a76ef88d5271cb4e2e7a04581a2c57b4.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
a1ab168979fbe394
SHA-256
a1ab168979fbe394a2211bf9d500e590a76ef88d5271cb4e2e7a04581a2c57b4
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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
200805161338121158841187
Archive entry
200805161338121158841187.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:26 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#200805161338121158841187.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200805161338121158841187.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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