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Pixelated orange broken heart on purple background with white text reading 'why cant u just like me BACK?' in lowercase and uppercase letters.

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Pixelated orange broken heart on purple background with white text reading 'why cant u just like me BACK?' in lowercase and uppercase letters.

Pixelated orange broken heart on purple background with white text reading 'why cant u just like me BACK?' in lowercase and uppercase letters. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon fr…

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  • why
  • cant
  • u just
  • like me
  • BACK?

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20080621154203544253803
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:31 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
1 KB
Motion
Animated (2 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/d7/d7fef0a1c60b422b1ad9ffcf75e63110fa5429c56f63dc0ff92a0eaccefcda2c.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
d7fef0a1c60b422b
SHA-256
d7fef0a1c60b422b1ad9ffcf75e63110fa5429c56f63dc0ff92a0eaccefcda2c
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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
20080621154203544253803
Archive entry
20080621154203544253803.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:31 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#20080621154203544253803.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20080621154203544253803.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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