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A pixelated image with text overlays and repeated visual elements showing a figure in motion against a textured background.

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A pixelated image with text overlays and repeated visual elements showing a figure in motion against a textured background.

A pixelated image with text overlays and repeated visual elements showing a figure in motion against a textured background. Animated 50×50 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive…

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  • Those Who
  • Are Dead,
  • Are Not
  • Dead, They're Just Livin' In My Head
  • IN MY HEAD

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200808291007351163544176
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:37 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
50×50 pixels
File size
10 KB
Motion
Animated (6 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/c8/c8fd14bfc38c02d0a25d157bb5192f2c1214d6a87c3d6f655f2b6601950925fa.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
c8fd14bfc38c02d0
SHA-256
c8fd14bfc38c02d0a25d157bb5192f2c1214d6a87c3d6f655f2b6601950925fa
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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
200808291007351163544176
Archive entry
200808291007351163544176.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:37 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#200808291007351163544176.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200808291007351163544176.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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