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Black-and-white pixelated icon with peace sign outline and text reading "OUR PARENTS TEACH US TO WALK AND TALK" on left, "AFTERWARDS." on top-right, "AFTER-WARDS..." on bottom-left, and "THEY TEACH US TO SIT AND SHUTUP!" on bottom-right.

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Black-and-white pixelated icon with peace sign outline and text reading "OUR PARENTS TEACH US TO WALK AND TALK" on left, "AFTERWARDS." on top-right, "AFTER-WARDS..." on bottom-left, and "THEY TEACH US TO SIT AND SHUTUP!" on bottom-right.

Black-and-white pixelated icon with peace sign outline and text reading "OUR PARENTS TEACH US TO WALK AND TALK" on left, "AFTERWARDS." on top-right, "AFTER-WARDS..." on bottom-lef…

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  • peace sign

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  • OUR PARENTS TEACH US TO WALK AND TALK
  • AFTER-WARDS.
  • AFTER-WARDS...
  • THEY TEACH US TO SIT AND SHUTUP!

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20090720174938483728448
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 16:00 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
5.2 KB
Motion
Animated (5 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/b6/b65c3eebbe52439ba72d4d1e79bdf1a225dd4cd3c478b544b82eaaf98427f9fa.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
b65c3eebbe52439b
SHA-256
b65c3eebbe52439ba72d4d1e79bdf1a225dd4cd3c478b544b82eaaf98427f9fa
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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
20090720174938483728448
Archive entry
20090720174938483728448.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 16:00 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#20090720174938483728448.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20090720174938483728448.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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