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Green background with purple text reading "If basketball was easy it would be called soccer" and blue pixelated square icons scattered across the image.

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Green background with purple text reading "If basketball was easy it would be called soccer" and blue pixelated square icons scattered across the image.

Green background with purple text reading "If basketball was easy it would be called soccer" and blue pixelated square icons scattered across the image. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM bud…

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20071120161714885293907
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:59 UTC

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Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
584 bytes
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/ad/ad0bba5ce2d190f4f5ef1e4d74e6104ec67f28f87c28148c5d241142dbcd0335.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
ad0bba5ce2d190f4
SHA-256
ad0bba5ce2d190f4f5ef1e4d74e6104ec67f28f87c28148c5d241142dbcd0335
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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
20071120161714885293907
Archive entry
20071120161714885293907.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:59 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#20071120161714885293907.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20071120161714885293907.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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