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Pixelated pink starfish with yellow shorts stands against white background, red text reads 'i no u want a hug' and 'come on, u can nevr i no hav 2 u want 1! many hugs!' in blocky font.

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Pixelated pink starfish with yellow shorts stands against white background, red text reads 'i no u want a hug' and 'come on, u can nevr i no hav 2 u want 1! many hugs!' in blocky font.

Pixelated pink starfish with yellow shorts stands against white background, red text reads 'i no u want a hug' and 'come on, u can nevr i no hav 2 u want 1! many hugs!' in blocky…

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  • i no u want a hug
  • come on, u can nevr i no hav 2 u want 1! many hugs!

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20081020151302748863860
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:41 UTC

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Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
1.7 KB
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/bc/bcf63b6fc614496468d8c0100c7bef212c313ff49cda3865efd51605d44311a7.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
bcf63b6fc6144964
SHA-256
bcf63b6fc614496468d8c0100c7bef212c313ff49cda3865efd51605d44311a7
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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
20081020151302748863860
Archive entry
20081020151302748863860.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:41 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#20081020151302748863860.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20081020151302748863860.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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