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A static digital image with bright pink background and green spiral patterns overlaid with blue pixelated text repeating phrases.

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A static digital image with bright pink background and green spiral patterns overlaid with blue pixelated text repeating phrases.

A static digital image with bright pink background and green spiral patterns overlaid with blue pixelated text repeating phrases. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet A…

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  • yo peoples yo peoples
  • write me b write me b
  • er i hate ber i hate b
  • hahaha
  • luv u dudessu u dudes

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20081109061950768904677
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:42 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
3.1 KB
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/d0/d0572add42db27aa46835e3a137372c01f961715d7a6d51f391e03925592bbad.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
d0572add42db27aa
SHA-256
d0572add42db27aa46835e3a137372c01f961715d7a6d51f391e03925592bbad
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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
20081109061950768904677
Archive entry
20081109061950768904677.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:42 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#20081109061950768904677.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20081109061950768904677.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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