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A basketball on a wooden court background with cyan text overlay listing names and phrases in pink pixelated font.

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A basketball on a wooden court background with cyan text overlay listing names and phrases in pink pixelated font.

A basketball on a wooden court background with cyan text overlay listing names and phrases in pink pixelated font. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIc…

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  • text overlay

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  • benthayer
  • seantucci
  • jerryturner
  • assiecampl
  • jordansee
  • me sometwe really g
  • tis 2 love 1l skills frie
  • ng i love 2dthere rea
  • lay bball a friends oh
  • fun yeah i -HANKS GUY

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200804212127261073730086
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:24 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
4.2 KB
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/c2/c205f870c827e729da60c7e8850dc78c215c73761bbb05e339695258aa51ca05.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
c205f870c827e729
SHA-256
c205f870c827e729da60c7e8850dc78c215c73761bbb05e339695258aa51ca05
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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
200804212127261073730086
Archive entry
200804212127261073730086.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:24 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#200804212127261073730086.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200804212127261073730086.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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