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Pixelated beach scene with palm trees and ocean on left; cyan text on purple background reads "Water Fights," "Hot Guys...," "and more," "It means This," and vertical "SUMMER".

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Pixelated beach scene with palm trees and ocean on left; cyan text on purple background reads "Water Fights," "Hot Guys...," "and more," "It means This," and vertical "SUMMER".

Pixelated beach scene with palm trees and ocean on left; cyan text on purple background reads "Water Fights," "Hot Guys...," "and more," "It means This," and vertical "SUMMER". An…

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  • Water Fights
  • Hot Guys...
  • and more
  • It means This
  • S
  • U
  • M
  • E
  • R

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20080609101252347243041
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:29 UTC

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Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
3.1 KB
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/b5/b52cf377e9f6d36e2af6c31a15043be5cd4b54a2fdb610ce49b2bd6f8f8be82e.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
b52cf377e9f6d36e
SHA-256
b52cf377e9f6d36e2af6c31a15043be5cd4b54a2fdb610ce49b2bd6f8f8be82e
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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
20080609101252347243041
Archive entry
20080609101252347243041.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:29 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#20080609101252347243041.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20080609101252347243041.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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