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Four identical spiral patterns in green and pink with the word 'hello' overlaid on each, arranged in a against a solid background

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Four identical spiral patterns in green and pink with the word 'hello' overlaid on each, arranged in a against a solid background

Four identical spiral patterns in green and pink with the word 'hello' overlaid on each, arranged in a against a solid background. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet…

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  • hello

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20090110213512130096658
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:48 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
3.2 KB
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/c6/c69b80a1ac5e64cc966b0e61c065b7dc758a7df9b0d20316f67b0793156d4963.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
c69b80a1ac5e64cc
SHA-256
c69b80a1ac5e64cc966b0e61c065b7dc758a7df9b0d20316f67b0793156d4963
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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
20090110213512130096658
Archive entry
20090110213512130096658.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:48 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#20090110213512130096658.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20090110213512130096658.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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