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Pixelated fireworks display with orange and white bursts on dark green background, accompanied by text about New Year's leaving a year behind.

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Pixelated fireworks display with orange and white bursts on dark green background, accompanied by text about New Year's leaving a year behind.

Pixelated fireworks display with orange and white bursts on dark green background, accompanied by text about New Year's leaving a year behind. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon fr…

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  • I hate
  • New
  • Year's
  • cuz it means
  • leavin
  • a
  • year
  • behind

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200812311413501995596875
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:47 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
2 KB
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/bc/bce10d1d67193b819de0b1b0a1dcfb6fca22bb7e54bb1668f93f536e228d857d.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
bce10d1d67193b81
SHA-256
bce10d1d67193b819de0b1b0a1dcfb6fca22bb7e54bb1668f93f536e228d857d
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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
200812311413501995596875
Archive entry
200812311413501995596875.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:47 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#200812311413501995596875.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200812311413501995596875.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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