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Pixelated text on a black background with a dark brown and gray section, displaying phrases like "Jacob Black." and "My Boyfriend.".

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Pixelated text on a black background with a dark brown and gray section, displaying phrases like "Jacob Black." and "My Boyfriend.".

Pixelated text on a black background with a dark brown and gray section, displaying phrases like "Jacob Black." and "My Boyfriend.". Animated 50×50 GIF AIM buddy icon from Interne…

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  • Jacob Black.
  • My Boyfriend.
  • STOP PANTING!
  • Your turning me on.
  • HOW JAKEY. HONEY!

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200806011246221775909542
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:28 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
50×50 pixels
File size
868 bytes
Motion
Animated (5 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/a4/a4d36c31f45e06ec34cd380ef30ce85eda1737ba069106253ac63dc39bfa0b77.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
a4d36c31f45e06ec
SHA-256
a4d36c31f45e06ec34cd380ef30ce85eda1737ba069106253ac63dc39bfa0b77
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
200806011246221775909542
Archive entry
200806011246221775909542.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:28 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#200806011246221775909542.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200806011246221775909542.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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