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Pixelated text repeats across cyan background with pink and blue lettering, including 'URST', 'bubble', 'im like w', and 'BETTER' with small blue stars.

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Pixelated text repeats across cyan background with pink and blue lettering, including 'URST', 'bubble', 'im like w', and 'BETTER' with small blue stars.

Pixelated text repeats across cyan background with pink and blue lettering, including 'URST', 'bubble', 'im like w', and 'BETTER' with small blue stars. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM bud…

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  • URST
  • bubble
  • im like w
  • BETTER

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20070805163128218914453
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:36 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
1.5 KB
Motion
Animated (9 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/d1/d1f8f478937c7daaad34477f1b868985f1cf85973b77f45bea8b3ee86d4d1a52.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
d1f8f478937c7daa
SHA-256
d1f8f478937c7daaad34477f1b868985f1cf85973b77f45bea8b3ee86d4d1a52
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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
20070805163128218914453
Archive entry
20070805163128218914453.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:36 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#20070805163128218914453.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20070805163128218914453.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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