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Pixelated image with orange background and green text, featuring a dark section with colorful abstract shapes on the left.

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Pixelated image with orange background and green text, featuring a dark section with colorful abstract shapes on the left.

Pixelated image with orange background and green text, featuring a dark section with colorful abstract shapes on the left. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive…

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  • GARDNERS
  • PARKS
  • YERGERS
  • AND
  • BOWES
  • THEY
  • ROCK
  • MY
  • WORLD!!
  • ARE
  • SECOND FAMILY. I <3 THEM

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200908061907021366078348
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 16:01 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
3.7 KB
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/cb/cb527d8192d6b0aff59ae91f051e9420882bc1e62656df8e55e9a07808671c58.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
cb527d8192d6b0af
SHA-256
cb527d8192d6b0aff59ae91f051e9420882bc1e62656df8e55e9a07808671c58
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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
200908061907021366078348
Archive entry
200908061907021366078348.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 16:01 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#200908061907021366078348.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200908061907021366078348.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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