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Yellow smiley face with black eyes and mouth, purple text overlays reading SMILE!, WORSE, and Tomorrow's going to get worse.

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Yellow smiley face with black eyes and mouth, purple text overlays reading SMILE!, WORSE, and Tomorrow's going to get worse.

Yellow smiley face with black eyes and mouth, purple text overlays reading SMILE!, WORSE, and Tomorrow's going to get worse. Animated 50×50 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archiv…

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Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Style

  • text-overlaid

Subjects

  • smiley face icon

Visible Text

  • SMILE!
  • WORSE
  • Tomorrow's going to get worse

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20081227174148449621541
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:47 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
50×50 pixels
File size
5.4 KB
Motion
Animated (3 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/a8/a8089e4eb20a6d5df823601a5d61374382e07f459014238a9e5d25fb81250fe6.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
a8089e4eb20a6d5d
SHA-256
a8089e4eb20a6d5df823601a5d61374382e07f459014238a9e5d25fb81250fe6
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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
20081227174148449621541
Archive entry
20081227174148449621541.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:47 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#20081227174148449621541.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20081227174148449621541.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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