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Pixelated pink stars on white background with purple text reading "Aim for the moon because if you miss you will land among the stars".

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Pixelated pink stars on white background with purple text reading "Aim for the moon because if you miss you will land among the stars".

Pixelated pink stars on white background with purple text reading "Aim for the moon because if you miss you will land among the stars". Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Inte…

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  • Aim for the moon
  • because if you miss
  • you will land among the stars

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200712091740411129358043
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:03 UTC

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Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
2.4 KB
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/aa/aab7f2756fe0eeefddd7eb3d57ad5a194e0e52cac4a94895dbb47af108dcadd6.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
aab7f2756fe0eeef
SHA-256
aab7f2756fe0eeefddd7eb3d57ad5a194e0e52cac4a94895dbb47af108dcadd6
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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
200712091740411129358043
Archive entry
200712091740411129358043.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:03 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#200712091740411129358043.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200712091740411129358043.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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