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Animated icon shows a white and blue cartoon character with a large head and dark eyes, holding a basketball with visible seams and white speckles.

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Animated icon shows a white and blue cartoon character with a large head and dark eyes, holding a basketball with visible seams and white speckles.

Animated icon shows a white and blue cartoon character with a large head and dark eyes, holding a basketball with visible seams and white speckles. Animated 50×50 GIF AIM buddy ic…

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  • cartoon character

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20081221104135357798586
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:46 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
50×50 pixels
File size
4.4 KB
Motion
Animated (3 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/ad/adad1970371c9bf7ec5d6cedd8d44d685e60a65a233cc465d7e8f3d9e119fb12.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
adad1970371c9bf7
SHA-256
adad1970371c9bf7ec5d6cedd8d44d685e60a65a233cc465d7e8f3d9e119fb12
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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
20081221104135357798586
Archive entry
20081221104135357798586.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:46 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#20081221104135357798586.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20081221104135357798586.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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