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Blue and red pixelated text on black background with repeated names and phrases, some characters partially obscured by red artifacts.

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Blue and red pixelated text on black background with repeated names and phrases, some characters partially obscured by red artifacts.

Blue and red pixelated text on black background with repeated names and phrases, some characters partially obscured by red artifacts. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Intern…

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  • Vincen
  • gina/bff
  • nicole/bffl
  • te/best bu
  • Ramos

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200709231650241549518180
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:47 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
1.6 KB
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/c6/c62cfb09ac3047f9abe32ef11bb202ee5d3093eeb82014e8986f110eba11d2f8.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
c62cfb09ac3047f9
SHA-256
c62cfb09ac3047f9abe32ef11bb202ee5d3093eeb82014e8986f110eba11d2f8
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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
200709231650241549518180
Archive entry
200709231650241549518180.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:47 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#200709231650241549518180.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200709231650241549518180.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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