Blue background with cyan pixelated text reading 'my icon is better than your icon' and scattered light blue plus signs.

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Blue background with cyan pixelated text reading 'my icon is better than your icon' and scattered light blue plus signs.

Blue background with cyan pixelated text reading 'my icon is better than your icon' and scattered light blue plus signs. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive Fr…

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Visible Text

  • my icon
  • is better
  • than your
  • icon

Source & archive date

Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200803191005132071392450
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:19 UTC
Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
674 bytes
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/c4/c414d8f83759f90bf4190b3ab3f876b2248fb2d4efe3aeb70be0f80b0bcca503.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
c414d8f83759f90b
SHA-256
c414d8f83759f90bf4190b3ab3f876b2248fb2d4efe3aeb70be0f80b0bcca503
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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
200803191005132071392450
Archive entry
200803191005132071392450.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:19 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

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