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Animated black-and-white cartoon character with star on forehead, red text 'I will be famous!' , gray rectangle in bottom-right corner

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Animated black-and-white cartoon character with star on forehead, red text 'I will be famous!' , gray rectangle in bottom-right corner

Animated black-and-white cartoon character with star on forehead, red text 'I will be famous!' , gray rectangle in bottom-right corner. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Inte…

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Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Objects

  • star

Style

  • cartoon

Subjects

  • cartoon character

Visible Text

  • I will
  • be
  • famous!

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20070829161823482343394
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:42 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
2.6 KB
Motion
Animated (3 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/d3/d3dfb40d53c58702c299829dc8ca4d486fe5261f8189dacedfbcd8385b7e2aa6.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
d3dfb40d53c58702
SHA-256
d3dfb40d53c58702c299829dc8ca4d486fe5261f8189dacedfbcd8385b7e2aa6
Full source records (1)

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
20070829161823482343394
Archive entry
20070829161823482343394.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:42 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#20070829161823482343394.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20070829161823482343394.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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