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Pixelated blue background with white stars and repeated black text reading "no needs boo needs boo" and "have frienchave friend".

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Pixelated blue background with white stars and repeated black text reading "no needs boo needs boo" and "have frienchave friend".

Pixelated blue background with white stars and repeated black text reading "no needs boo needs boo" and "have frienchave friend". Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet A…

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  • no needs boo needs boo
  • have frienchave friend

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20090406202508264787601
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:56 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
1.4 KB
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/a6/a68a05f63098adc9b1c06b1a28964cbb80e436fff748dd6fd3de5139388fd273.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
a68a05f63098adc9
SHA-256
a68a05f63098adc9b1c06b1a28964cbb80e436fff748dd6fd3de5139388fd273
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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
20090406202508264787601
Archive entry
20090406202508264787601.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:56 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#20090406202508264787601.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20090406202508264787601.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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