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A person in a black cap and yellow shirt with 'SMILE' text appears in four with changing overlaid text: 'mima', 'Loves', 'ESSIE J', and a blank

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A person in a black cap and yellow shirt with 'SMILE' text appears in four with changing overlaid text: 'mima', 'Loves', 'ESSIE J', and a blank

A person in a black cap and yellow shirt with 'SMILE' text appears in four with changing overlaid text: 'mima', 'Loves', 'ESSIE J', and a blank. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon…

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Action

Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Actions

  • hand gesture

Style

  • text overlay

Visible Text

  • mima
  • Loves
  • ESSIE J
  • SMILE

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
201209292219181554564644
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 16:10 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
4 KB
Motion
Animated (3 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/a6/a64616522b17d7a9ebc7d9851b43ba639fc6712af00ccc521ea1c4b26ae1179d.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
a64616522b17d7a9
SHA-256
a64616522b17d7a9ebc7d9851b43ba639fc6712af00ccc521ea1c4b26ae1179d
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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
201209292219181554564644
Archive entry
201209292219181554564644.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 16:10 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#201209292219181554564644.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#201209292219181554564644.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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