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Animated icon with abstract shapes and text fragments; pink "I can" at top left, green "Keep a" at top right, cyan "Secret" in center-left.

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Animated icon with abstract shapes and text fragments; pink "I can" at top left, green "Keep a" at top right, cyan "Secret" in center-left.

Animated icon with abstract shapes and text fragments; pink "I can" at top left, green "Keep a" at top right, cyan "Secret" in center-left. Animated 50×50 GIF AIM buddy icon from…

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  • I can
  • Keep a
  • Secret

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20080111191706884535199
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:09 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
50×50 pixels
File size
2.9 KB
Motion
Animated (3 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/d9/d9df3307ace2508112149680b1ad1ff359d033a9fa123a5671cd0a2eaa158841.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
d9df3307ace25081
SHA-256
d9df3307ace2508112149680b1ad1ff359d033a9fa123a5671cd0a2eaa158841
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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
20080111191706884535199
Archive entry
20080111191706884535199.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:09 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#20080111191706884535199.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20080111191706884535199.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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