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Pixelated text on a yellow background with green horizontal bars, displaying repeated phrases and partial words in black pixel font.

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Pixelated text on a yellow background with green horizontal bars, displaying repeated phrases and partial words in black pixel font.

Pixelated text on a yellow background with green horizontal bars, displaying repeated phrases and partial words in black pixel font. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Interne…

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  • HeY thEre HeY thEre
  • DeLiAh wUtDeLiAh wUts
  • It LiKe It LiKe
  • In Nw In Nw
  • yOrK CiTy yOrK CiTy

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20070929124611126069887
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:48 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
511 bytes
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/af/af5b0c2c387e0e12e1abf398d80eb44da976be2ca31b1001ba195498c9f5d144.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
af5b0c2c387e0e12
SHA-256
af5b0c2c387e0e12e1abf398d80eb44da976be2ca31b1001ba195498c9f5d144
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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
20070929124611126069887
Archive entry
20070929124611126069887.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:48 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#20070929124611126069887.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20070929124611126069887.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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