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A static image with orange background and blue text repeating 'A FOUR A FOUR A FOUR', 'LETTER LETTER LETTER', 'LIE', and 'LOVE<3' in a pattern

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A static image with orange background and blue text repeating 'A FOUR A FOUR A FOUR', 'LETTER LETTER LETTER', 'LIE', and 'LOVE<3' in a pattern

A static image with orange background and blue text repeating 'A FOUR A FOUR A FOUR', 'LETTER LETTER LETTER', 'LIE', and 'LOVE<3' in a pattern. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon f…

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  • A FOUR A FOUR A FOUR
  • LETTER LETTER LETTER
  • LIE
  • LOVE<3

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200807120733411552260286
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:33 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
409 bytes
Motion
Animated (9 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/d1/d12eb7de4701c6b25b957890e7f0249504fae2a32ac77478e69c5e0b4fc9525a.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
d12eb7de4701c6b2
SHA-256
d12eb7de4701c6b25b957890e7f0249504fae2a32ac77478e69c5e0b4fc9525a
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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
200807120733411552260286
Archive entry
200807120733411552260286.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:33 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#200807120733411552260286.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200807120733411552260286.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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