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Pixelated pink starfish character with wide eyes and open mouth, wearing yellow shorts with purple accents, arms raised against white background.

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Pixelated pink starfish character with wide eyes and open mouth, wearing yellow shorts with purple accents, arms raised against white background.

Pixelated pink starfish character with wide eyes and open mouth, wearing yellow shorts with purple accents, arms raised against white background. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon…

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  • gebob squar
  • gary
  • patrick

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20100422182705738834497
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 16:06 UTC

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Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
1.5 KB
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/c0/c045f117df17f083c9895beb22b71e5a75e5773bc528b0fa876058bdab925d3b.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
c045f117df17f083
SHA-256
c045f117df17f083c9895beb22b71e5a75e5773bc528b0fa876058bdab925d3b
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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
20100422182705738834497
Archive entry
20100422182705738834497.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 16:06 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#20100422182705738834497.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20100422182705738834497.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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