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Pixelated text and abstract shapes on a light background, with visible text fragments including 'this is', 'the potential', 'break up', 'song', 'album', 'needs', 'just', 'one'.

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Pixelated text and abstract shapes on a light background, with visible text fragments including 'this is', 'the potential', 'break up', 'song', 'album', 'needs', 'just', 'one'.

Pixelated text and abstract shapes on a light background, with visible text fragments including 'this is', 'the potential', 'break up', 'song', 'album', 'needs', 'just', 'one'. An…

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  • this is
  • the potential
  • break up
  • song
  • album
  • needs
  • just
  • one

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200708092014081289593177
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:37 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
4.3 KB
Motion
Animated (2 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/aa/aaca9523e34d304a3385542453df71be6f11884ec73fe9dbcb303fccf6e38366.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
aaca9523e34d304a
SHA-256
aaca9523e34d304a3385542453df71be6f11884ec73fe9dbcb303fccf6e38366
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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
200708092014081289593177
Archive entry
200708092014081289593177.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:37 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#200708092014081289593177.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200708092014081289593177.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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