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Pixelated text in bright pink on black background with white rectangular overlays, displaying repeated phrases and partial words.

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Pixelated text in bright pink on black background with white rectangular overlays, displaying repeated phrases and partial words.

Pixelated text in bright pink on black background with white rectangular overlays, displaying repeated phrases and partial words. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet A…

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  • STOP now
  • back it UP
  • and let me
  • see Ya hips
  • SWING

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200810051526391535996818
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:40 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
928 bytes
Motion
Animated (6 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/ae/ae6e46693b54fdcca1ffa21d6e9d090a39bae1f348a4e1362539523f27e39a21.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
ae6e46693b54fdcc
SHA-256
ae6e46693b54fdcca1ffa21d6e9d090a39bae1f348a4e1362539523f27e39a21
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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
200810051526391535996818
Archive entry
200810051526391535996818.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:40 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#200810051526391535996818.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200810051526391535996818.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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