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Red pixelated text on a blue and white checkered background repeats the phrase 'my friends are so much cooler than yours' in a pattern

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Red pixelated text on a blue and white checkered background repeats the phrase 'my friends are so much cooler than yours' in a pattern

Red pixelated text on a blue and white checkered background repeats the phrase 'my friends are so much cooler than yours' in a pattern. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Inte…

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  • my friends my friends
  • are so are so
  • much coolermuch cooler
  • than than
  • yours yours

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20070805162002623636507
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:36 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
2.1 KB
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/bf/bf94c4dbf4a34fe3a00bfa80bcaf0845f397bc68b6b18d40a3ec8f3e6b7db832.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
bf94c4dbf4a34fe3
SHA-256
bf94c4dbf4a34fe3a00bfa80bcaf0845f397bc68b6b18d40a3ec8f3e6b7db832
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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
20070805162002623636507
Archive entry
20070805162002623636507.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:36 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#20070805162002623636507.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20070805162002623636507.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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