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Pixelated fire animation on left, red text on dark background right, text reads 'we all burn but for what reasons your choice'

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Pixelated fire animation on left, red text on dark background right, text reads 'we all burn but for what reasons your choice'

Pixelated fire animation on left, red text on dark background right, text reads 'we all burn but for what reasons your choice'. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Arc…

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200811051749321423995188
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:42 UTC

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Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
3 KB
Motion
Animated (2 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/d6/d6d03d87e2b739cd1303e20cfe5326847cb3129b000b6519ff272f3e65a20398.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
d6d03d87e2b739cd
SHA-256
d6d03d87e2b739cd1303e20cfe5326847cb3129b000b6519ff272f3e65a20398
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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
200811051749321423995188
Archive entry
200811051749321423995188.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:42 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#200811051749321423995188.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200811051749321423995188.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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