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Pixelated text in pink and purple on black rectangular blocks arranged vertically, with colorful pixelated question marks surrounding the composition.

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Pixelated text in pink and purple on black rectangular blocks arranged vertically, with colorful pixelated question marks surrounding the composition.

Pixelated text in pink and purple on black rectangular blocks arranged vertically, with colorful pixelated question marks surrounding the composition. 50×50 GIF AIM buddy icon fro…

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  • AND SO THE
  • LION FELL IN
  • LOVE
  • WITH THE
  • LAMB!

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20081204142802597762728
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:45 UTC

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Format
GIF
Dimensions
50×50 pixels
File size
2.5 KB
Motion
Still image
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/b9/b9ac8ec64aaeac4b53047899f69640d04cbe4368c9cb98fa5546782e6eca925f.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
b9ac8ec64aaeac4b
SHA-256
b9ac8ec64aaeac4b53047899f69640d04cbe4368c9cb98fa5546782e6eca925f
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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
20081204142802597762728
Archive entry
20081204142802597762728.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:45 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#20081204142802597762728.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20081204142802597762728.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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