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Pixelated cartoon character with yellow skin and blue background, red text asking 'What's my best word to say today?' followed by two responses.

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Pixelated cartoon character with yellow skin and blue background, red text asking 'What's my best word to say today?' followed by two responses.

Pixelated cartoon character with yellow skin and blue background, red text asking 'What's my best word to say today?' followed by two responses. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon…

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  • cartoon character

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  • What's my best word to say today?
  • D'oh!
  • Oh wait, I have an idea.

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20071214130341682220455
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:04 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
2.5 KB
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/bf/bffb580328b8f0a203e15e1f259cf596a3243d13005100eb2bc804b76d4a903e.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
bffb580328b8f0a2
SHA-256
bffb580328b8f0a203e15e1f259cf596a3243d13005100eb2bc804b76d4a903e
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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
20071214130341682220455
Archive entry
20071214130341682220455.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:04 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#20071214130341682220455.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20071214130341682220455.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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