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Pixelated text messages in green, purple, pink, cyan, and red on a dark blue patterned background with no visible animation changes.

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Pixelated text messages in green, purple, pink, cyan, and red on a dark blue patterned background with no visible animation changes.

Pixelated text messages in green, purple, pink, cyan, and red on a dark blue patterned background with no visible animation changes. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Interne…

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  • my peeps: u guys r my stars
  • miky: ily! 2 many fl momen
  • casey: burnin up! derrington and cam!
  • Kriss and dom: u guys r wicked! ily!
  • i have others but 2 many 2 list! ily!!

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200809010941101816262517
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:37 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
6 KB
Motion
Animated (5 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/a7/a7cbd70f42220710cef78556d3795ff54277a9e0b40d17e054fe10069e80d82c.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
a7cbd70f42220710
SHA-256
a7cbd70f42220710cef78556d3795ff54277a9e0b40d17e054fe10069e80d82c
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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
200809010941101816262517
Archive entry
200809010941101816262517.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:37 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#200809010941101816262517.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200809010941101816262517.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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