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Pixelated ice cream cone with mint chocolate chips on light blue background, surrounded by red pixel text on pink background.

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Pixelated ice cream cone with mint chocolate chips on light blue background, surrounded by red pixel text on pink background.

Pixelated ice cream cone with mint chocolate chips on light blue background, surrounded by red pixel text on pink background. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archi…

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  • friends:
  • call
  • e/o
  • besties,
  • true
  • BFFs...
  • best
  • BFFs.
  • dont care

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20080420095553975874472
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:23 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/c2/c24ba8ccca18493e591158d6facb11cfa79907d916ed54a15e99780f140df270.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
c24ba8ccca18493e
SHA-256
c24ba8ccca18493e591158d6facb11cfa79907d916ed54a15e99780f140df270
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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
20080420095553975874472
Archive entry
20080420095553975874472.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:23 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#20080420095553975874472.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20080420095553975874472.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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