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Pixelated text in green, pink, and blue on a white background with colorful star patterns; partial image of a person with long brown hair.

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Pixelated text in green, pink, and blue on a white background with colorful star patterns; partial image of a person with long brown hair.

Pixelated text in green, pink, and blue on a white background with colorful star patterns; partial image of a person with long brown hair. Animated 50×50 GIF AIM buddy icon from I…

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  • they say that good things take time
  • in the blink of an eye!
  • but really great things happen

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200804091922231483846853
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:22 UTC

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Format
GIF
Dimensions
50×50 pixels
File size
4.5 KB
Motion
Animated (3 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/ba/ba1b7f7f050ff5285ff10b86f70fcb16c3701eb8c84161930578a61502b6983a.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
ba1b7f7f050ff528
SHA-256
ba1b7f7f050ff5285ff10b86f70fcb16c3701eb8c84161930578a61502b6983a
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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
200804091922231483846853
Archive entry
200804091922231483846853.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:22 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#200804091922231483846853.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200804091922231483846853.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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