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A four- of pixelated text on a black background with colorful abstract patterns, each displaying distinct phrases in different colors

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A four- of pixelated text on a black background with colorful abstract patterns, each displaying distinct phrases in different colors

A four- of pixelated text on a black background with colorful abstract patterns, each displaying distinct phrases in different colors. Animated 50×50 GIF AIM buddy icon from Inter…

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  • I LOVE RYAN HOVEY <3
  • i fall 4 u more every day
  • plz catch me evrey time
  • Always n' forever my love

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200811281117421015602977
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:44 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
50×50 pixels
File size
6 KB
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/d8/d8df13cdd6284c3122a2a3f369d2a3f497af2b9d57e7e6f9bf35fa3278db62cb.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
d8df13cdd6284c31
SHA-256
d8df13cdd6284c3122a2a3f369d2a3f497af2b9d57e7e6f9bf35fa3278db62cb
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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
200811281117421015602977
Archive entry
200811281117421015602977.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:44 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#200811281117421015602977.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200811281117421015602977.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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