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six pixelated images showing a person in various poses with colored text overlays, each displaying different names and emoticons

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six pixelated images showing a person in various poses with colored text overlays, each displaying different names and emoticons

six pixelated images showing a person in various poses with colored text overlays, each displaying different names and emoticons. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet A…

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  • AdAm<3
  • LoMbeRT<3
  • <3
  • mY<3
  • DoL<3=]

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200904142010221096471146
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:56 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
7.5 KB
Motion
Animated (5 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/ab/abf13a40200475ec075da4ccb63661031c49c1ea9580cc96a22d6406c3c8537d.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
abf13a40200475ec
SHA-256
abf13a40200475ec075da4ccb63661031c49c1ea9580cc96a22d6406c3c8537d
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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
200904142010221096471146
Archive entry
200904142010221096471146.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:56 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#200904142010221096471146.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200904142010221096471146.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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