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A pixelated image of a person in red and green clothing with overlaid text reading "the secret life of an american teenager".

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A pixelated image of a person in red and green clothing with overlaid text reading "the secret life of an american teenager".

A pixelated image of a person in red and green clothing with overlaid text reading "the secret life of an american teenager". Animated 50×50 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archi…

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Style

  • text-overlaid

Subjects

  • figure

Visible Text

  • the
  • secret
  • life
  • of
  • an
  • american
  • teenager

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200808091024141194057006
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:36 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
50×50 pixels
File size
4.3 KB
Motion
Animated (2 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/d2/d2e56b8b2162f7a18f10e7cf3ac8b03b540241cc8634a89d589b81fbc8945108.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
d2e56b8b2162f7a1
SHA-256
d2e56b8b2162f7a18f10e7cf3ac8b03b540241cc8634a89d589b81fbc8945108
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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
200808091024141194057006
Archive entry
200808091024141194057006.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:36 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#200808091024141194057006.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200808091024141194057006.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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