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Blue background with pink heart split into two halves, black text reading "i wish they all weren't the same" and a small blue emoticon below.

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Blue background with pink heart split into two halves, black text reading "i wish they all weren't the same" and a small blue emoticon below.

Blue background with pink heart split into two halves, black text reading "i wish they all weren't the same" and a small blue emoticon below. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon fro…

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Mood

Color

Source terms

Objects

  • background

Subjects

  • heart
  • emoticon

Visible Text

  • i wish
  • they all
  • weren't
  • the same

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20080819123640387611979
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:36 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
1.2 KB
Motion
Animated (2 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/a9/a9c44273a4b1dcbd80b5605f40d2e1958a68b43274a9f7fa5bbcc15b72ab8c92.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
a9c44273a4b1dcbd
SHA-256
a9c44273a4b1dcbd80b5605f40d2e1958a68b43274a9f7fa5bbcc15b72ab8c92
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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
20080819123640387611979
Archive entry
20080819123640387611979.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:36 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#20080819123640387611979.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20080819123640387611979.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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