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Pixelated image of a person with a rainbow background and text overlays reading 'SOMETHING', 'OVER THE', and 'RAINBOW' across different frames.

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Pixelated image of a person with a rainbow background and text overlays reading 'SOMETHING', 'OVER THE', and 'RAINBOW' across different frames.

Pixelated image of a person with a rainbow background and text overlays reading 'SOMETHING', 'OVER THE', and 'RAINBOW' across different frames. Animated 50×50 GIF AIM buddy icon f…

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  • SOMETHING
  • OVER THE
  • RAINBOW

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200906071032021190439512
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:59 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
50×50 pixels
File size
5.6 KB
Motion
Animated (3 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/a2/a20407a4186f9f15c023081e3197df9d70ee59c188abd8cd1d518a70854746ab.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
a20407a4186f9f15
SHA-256
a20407a4186f9f15c023081e3197df9d70ee59c188abd8cd1d518a70854746ab
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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
200906071032021190439512
Archive entry
200906071032021190439512.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:59 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#200906071032021190439512.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200906071032021190439512.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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