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Yellow cartoon character with black circular eyes and red mouth parts, displaying sequential text phrases on black rectangular backgrounds.

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Yellow cartoon character with black circular eyes and red mouth parts, displaying sequential text phrases on black rectangular backgrounds.

Yellow cartoon character with black circular eyes and red mouth parts, displaying sequential text phrases on black rectangular backgrounds. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from…

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Action

Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Style

  • cartoon

Subjects

  • cartoon character

Visible Text

  • well..
  • that
  • was
  • a
  • big
  • nugget
  • of
  • wisdom

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20081201140042925509061
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:45 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
3 KB
Motion
Animated (3 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/c6/c6acac97b22662ac59bf4c1a680b9e5068c8fb371702a54d75c6b9def66a2a30.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
c6acac97b22662ac
SHA-256
c6acac97b22662ac59bf4c1a680b9e5068c8fb371702a54d75c6b9def66a2a30
Full source records (1)

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
20081201140042925509061
Archive entry
20081201140042925509061.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:45 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#20081201140042925509061.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20081201140042925509061.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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