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Animated cartoon character with closed eyes and spiky hair displays sequential text: 'i', then 'want', then 'CHEESE!' over a blue-purple background.

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Animated cartoon character with closed eyes and spiky hair displays sequential text: 'i', then 'want', then 'CHEESE!' over a blue-purple background.

Animated cartoon character with closed eyes and spiky hair displays sequential text: 'i', then 'want', then 'CHEESE!' over a blue-purple background. Animated 50×50 GIF AIM buddy i…

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  • cartoon character

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  • i
  • want
  • CHEESE!

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200807270448141916125613
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
50×50 pixels
File size
4.9 KB
Motion
Animated (3 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/c4/c4aab22e3692faa1da7294949879086d34fe4ca0af2f34375bf1ab94277c77dd.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
c4aab22e3692faa1
SHA-256
c4aab22e3692faa1da7294949879086d34fe4ca0af2f34375bf1ab94277c77dd
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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
200807270448141916125613
Archive entry
200807270448141916125613.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#200807270448141916125613.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200807270448141916125613.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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