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A black-and-white animated icon shows a stylized face with closed eyes and an open mouth, accompanied by changing text elements.

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A black-and-white animated icon shows a stylized face with closed eyes and an open mouth, accompanied by changing text elements.

A black-and-white animated icon shows a stylized face with closed eyes and an open mouth, accompanied by changing text elements. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Ar…

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  • text change

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  • face

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20080707075506127284510
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:33 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
4.1 KB
Motion
Animated (3 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/ad/ad01ad30e2b1f8af439375aab7b5f5c2a94e4cad155702b9a9ed6cedad8a7341.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
ad01ad30e2b1f8af
SHA-256
ad01ad30e2b1f8af439375aab7b5f5c2a94e4cad155702b9a9ed6cedad8a7341
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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
20080707075506127284510
Archive entry
20080707075506127284510.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:33 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#20080707075506127284510.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20080707075506127284510.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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