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Pixelated beach scene with blue sky, turquoise water, and white sand; text reads 'hello there ;;' in top-right and 'summer' vertically below.

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Pixelated beach scene with blue sky, turquoise water, and white sand; text reads 'hello there ;;' in top-right and 'summer' vertically below.

Pixelated beach scene with blue sky, turquoise water, and white sand; text reads 'hello there ;;' in top-right and 'summer' vertically below. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon fro…

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  • hello there ;;
  • s u m m e r

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200906051228461054300496
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:59 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
2 KB
Motion
Animated (3 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/bb/bb5982487989d132782974f4df9f35aa76c4cc3a06f4d2be204bf35d3ab71284.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
bb5982487989d132
SHA-256
bb5982487989d132782974f4df9f35aa76c4cc3a06f4d2be204bf35d3ab71284
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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
200906051228461054300496
Archive entry
200906051228461054300496.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:59 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#200906051228461054300496.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200906051228461054300496.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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