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six buddy icons with a central owl-like figure and colored text labels, featuring animated color changes on the leftmost icon

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six buddy icons with a central owl-like figure and colored text labels, featuring animated color changes on the leftmost icon

six buddy icons with a central owl-like figure and colored text labels, featuring animated color changes on the leftmost icon. Animated 50×50 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Arch…

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  • Best Friends:
  • Nessa
  • Alesha
  • Shyanne
  • Kelly
  • Taylor

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200901141327081102041134
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:49 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
50×50 pixels
File size
10.4 KB
Motion
Animated (6 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/d1/d1b68ebf723b6d4f20afe20a2ff18f118e5cc2ccdfa1007afe05b7cb2d4cee29.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
d1b68ebf723b6d4f
SHA-256
d1b68ebf723b6d4f20afe20a2ff18f118e5cc2ccdfa1007afe05b7cb2d4cee29
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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
200901141327081102041134
Archive entry
200901141327081102041134.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:49 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#200901141327081102041134.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200901141327081102041134.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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