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Pixelated cartoon tiger with orange and black stripes, yellow belly, and pink nose, holding a pink object near its mouth, surrounded by pink pixelated text on white background.

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Pixelated cartoon tiger with orange and black stripes, yellow belly, and pink nose, holding a pink object near its mouth, surrounded by pink pixelated text on white background.

Pixelated cartoon tiger with orange and black stripes, yellow belly, and pink nose, holding a pink object near its mouth, surrounded by pink pixelated text on white background. An…

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  • a good friend will comfort u when he rejects u
  • but best friends will go up to him and say
  • IT'S BECAUSE UR GAY, ISN'T IT!?

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200906111526181819738826
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:59 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
2.6 KB
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/ad/adbd7e910e717be733289cd36ea0cbafe1b0aea36a46a3c7acbe50a9cd1a785a.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
adbd7e910e717be7
SHA-256
adbd7e910e717be733289cd36ea0cbafe1b0aea36a46a3c7acbe50a9cd1a785a
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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
200906111526181819738826
Archive entry
200906111526181819738826.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:59 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#200906111526181819738826.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200906111526181819738826.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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