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Red skull within gear symbol on black background with red pixelated text reading 'Gears Of War' in four separate segments.

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Red skull within gear symbol on black background with red pixelated text reading 'Gears Of War' in four separate segments.

Red skull within gear symbol on black background with red pixelated text reading 'Gears Of War' in four separate segments. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive…

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  • skull

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  • Gears
  • Of
  • War

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200709141756471799323481
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:45 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
2.3 KB
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/d7/d7720c30b1fbacb158cae6eb3e069507878b26fb9bbe5021739647cdedc11780.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
d7720c30b1fbacb1
SHA-256
d7720c30b1fbacb158cae6eb3e069507878b26fb9bbe5021739647cdedc11780
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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
200709141756471799323481
Archive entry
200709141756471799323481.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:45 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#200709141756471799323481.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200709141756471799323481.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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