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Green pixelated text on cyan background reads "IF UR BLOND!!!!!!!!!! HOW CAN U READ THIS????" in two identical vertical

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Green pixelated text on cyan background reads "IF UR BLOND!!!!!!!!!! HOW CAN U READ THIS????" in two identical vertical

Green pixelated text on cyan background reads "IF UR BLOND!!!!!!!!!! HOW CAN U READ THIS????" in two identical vertical. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive Fr…

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  • IF UR
  • BLOND!!!!!!!!!!
  • HOW CAN
  • U READ
  • THIS?????

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20080130123310221684571
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:12 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
921 bytes
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/d0/d0ba5d91c9a0298281b1d1acad410b6e16ae601ab346f8afd8f25fc1a90e5371.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
d0ba5d91c9a02982
SHA-256
d0ba5d91c9a0298281b1d1acad410b6e16ae601ab346f8afd8f25fc1a90e5371
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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
20080130123310221684571
Archive entry
20080130123310221684571.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:12 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#20080130123310221684571.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20080130123310221684571.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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