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A pixelated character in silver armor with a helmet, holding green text boxes displaying "#22" and "Samuels" against a gray background.

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A pixelated character in silver armor with a helmet, holding green text boxes displaying "#22" and "Samuels" against a gray background.

A pixelated character in silver armor with a helmet, holding green text boxes displaying "#22" and "Samuels" against a gray background. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Inte…

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  • #22
  • Samuels

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200805061809381854438942
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:25 UTC

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Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
5.3 KB
Motion
Animated (3 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/c4/c4506d93e4384b6fe31aa9bf3a050294ab42a854dbc35aee89e1ac91a0146166.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
c4506d93e4384b6f
SHA-256
c4506d93e4384b6fe31aa9bf3a050294ab42a854dbc35aee89e1ac91a0146166
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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
200805061809381854438942
Archive entry
200805061809381854438942.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:25 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#200805061809381854438942.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200805061809381854438942.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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