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Pixelated green text on a teal gradient background with four identical showing repeated phrases and 'Nationals' at the bottom

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Pixelated green text on a teal gradient background with four identical showing repeated phrases and 'Nationals' at the bottom

Pixelated green text on a teal gradient background with four identical showing repeated phrases and 'Nationals' at the bottom. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Arch…

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  • ns better wms better w
  • nd back upnd back up
  • n we step u we step u
  • he plate in he plate in
  • Nationals

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20080715104126428139019
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:33 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
5 KB
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/bc/bca37e0fdd9d1a84f1b821aa028c0fa30f2b3343535a8634da7db3656580adef.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
bca37e0fdd9d1a84
SHA-256
bca37e0fdd9d1a84f1b821aa028c0fa30f2b3343535a8634da7db3656580adef
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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
20080715104126428139019
Archive entry
20080715104126428139019.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:33 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#20080715104126428139019.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20080715104126428139019.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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