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A static image with a white background covered in small, multicolored heart outlines. Prominent text elements include 'I', '<3', and 'u!' in various colors.

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A static image with a white background covered in small, multicolored heart outlines. Prominent text elements include 'I', '<3', and 'u!' in various colors.

A static image with a white background covered in small, multicolored heart outlines. Prominent text elements include 'I', '<3', and 'u!' in various colors. Animated 50×50 GIF AIM…

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  • I
  • <3
  • u!
  • and u!

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200804061725101799273146
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:22 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
50×50 pixels
File size
3.2 KB
Motion
Animated (5 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/cb/cb1887f2f049275ae58e3715e6d4bf2279c9cb7fa8b1b4bb45c004920c6abeab.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
cb1887f2f049275a
SHA-256
cb1887f2f049275ae58e3715e6d4bf2279c9cb7fa8b1b4bb45c004920c6abeab
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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
200804061725101799273146
Archive entry
200804061725101799273146.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:22 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#200804061725101799273146.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200804061725101799273146.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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