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Pixelated beach scene with palm trees and ocean on left, cyan background with pixelated text reading "tan lines fade but memories last forever".

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Pixelated beach scene with palm trees and ocean on left, cyan background with pixelated text reading "tan lines fade but memories last forever".

Pixelated beach scene with palm trees and ocean on left, cyan background with pixelated text reading "tan lines fade but memories last forever". Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon…

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  • tan lines
  • fade
  • but
  • memories
  • last
  • forever

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200807220910281196743913
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:34 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
2.3 KB
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/c1/c1e3d0523060ed25886fa0a4ccf1cded0ada2eddfc7e039b1ab77832b7ce083e.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
c1e3d0523060ed25
SHA-256
c1e3d0523060ed25886fa0a4ccf1cded0ada2eddfc7e039b1ab77832b7ce083e
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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
200807220910281196743913
Archive entry
200807220910281196743913.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:34 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#200807220910281196743913.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200807220910281196743913.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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