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Pixelated character with gray cube head and green chest, holding text blocks that change sequentially from 'why' to 'wont you' then 'love me?' against white background.

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Pixelated character with gray cube head and green chest, holding text blocks that change sequentially from 'why' to 'wont you' then 'love me?' against white background.

Pixelated character with gray cube head and green chest, holding text blocks that change sequentially from 'why' to 'wont you' then 'love me?' against white background. Animated 4…

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  • why
  • wont
  • you
  • love
  • me?

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20080212181023134773090
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:14 UTC

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Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
2.9 KB
Motion
Animated (3 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/d9/d965a23c7465980020065db7aaa6449862deeee65358945dfc57a40163cc599e.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
d965a23c74659800
SHA-256
d965a23c7465980020065db7aaa6449862deeee65358945dfc57a40163cc599e
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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
20080212181023134773090
Archive entry
20080212181023134773090.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:14 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#20080212181023134773090.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20080212181023134773090.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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