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six heart-shaped icons with black outlines and blue inner shadows, each containing distinct text fragments in bold black lettering

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six heart-shaped icons with black outlines and blue inner shadows, each containing distinct text fragments in bold black lettering

six heart-shaped icons with black outlines and blue inner shadows, each containing distinct text fragments in bold black lettering. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet…

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Mood

Color

Source terms

Style

  • heart shape

Visible Text

  • I seemed to have
  • loved you, in
  • numberless forms.
  • numberless times,
  • in life after life
  • in age after age forever.<3

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200801211753402012206990
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:11 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
6.3 KB
Motion
Animated (6 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/ad/ad27b37e7a93cc4e2dce9d8ba7b2e767370abae8b30f8401826335dc39c42d85.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
ad27b37e7a93cc4e
SHA-256
ad27b37e7a93cc4e2dce9d8ba7b2e767370abae8b30f8401826335dc39c42d85
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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
200801211753402012206990
Archive entry
200801211753402012206990.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:11 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#200801211753402012206990.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200801211753402012206990.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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