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Black background with repeated white text 'Scared! want to be Loved' and scattered pink dots, no visible animation changes.

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Black background with repeated white text 'Scared! want to be Loved' and scattered pink dots, no visible animation changes.

Black background with repeated white text 'Scared! want to be Loved' and scattered pink dots, no visible animation changes. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive…

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  • Scared!
  • want
  • to
  • be
  • Loved

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200712161322081183008853
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:05 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
1 KB
Motion
Animated (11 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/bd/bd4390155b618dd46b098738ff4945842273cd46c68ad54c236f28268b9fbd8b.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
bd4390155b618dd4
SHA-256
bd4390155b618dd46b098738ff4945842273cd46c68ad54c236f28268b9fbd8b
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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
200712161322081183008853
Archive entry
200712161322081183008853.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:05 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#200712161322081183008853.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200712161322081183008853.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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