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Four display green text 'AARON THOMAS' with a '[=' symbol on blue background, each showing different white rectangular overlays

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Four display green text 'AARON THOMAS' with a '[=' symbol on blue background, each showing different white rectangular overlays

Four display green text 'AARON THOMAS' with a '[=' symbol on blue background, each showing different white rectangular overlays. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Ar…

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  • AARON
  • THOMAS
  • [=

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200903291017311996152984
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:55 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
1.9 KB
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/d7/d7fcbc7f3b6473e825742d4fb2009d40122468a002d0f181e7b400052ab0b7e9.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
d7fcbc7f3b6473e8
SHA-256
d7fcbc7f3b6473e825742d4fb2009d40122468a002d0f181e7b400052ab0b7e9
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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
200903291017311996152984
Archive entry
200903291017311996152984.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:55 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#200903291017311996152984.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200903291017311996152984.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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