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A key-shaped icon with a heart on one end and a looped ring on the other, displaying sequential text phrases across six

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A key-shaped icon with a heart on one end and a looped ring on the other, displaying sequential text phrases across six

A key-shaped icon with a heart on one end and a looped ring on the other, displaying sequential text phrases across six. Animated 50×50 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive Fr…

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  • I gave you
  • The Key
  • to My HEART
  • And you
  • LOST IT!

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200808052114072001937964
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:35 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
50×50 pixels
File size
6.9 KB
Motion
Animated (6 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/ba/ba22225746de1ce14ad50665084f6b046fd4f759273baaeb831bb7eee9431353.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
ba22225746de1ce1
SHA-256
ba22225746de1ce14ad50665084f6b046fd4f759273baaeb831bb7eee9431353
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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
200808052114072001937964
Archive entry
200808052114072001937964.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:35 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#200808052114072001937964.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200808052114072001937964.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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