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Pixelated character with red hat and blue outfit holding pink bubblegum, surrounded by text fragments on pink background.

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Pixelated character with red hat and blue outfit holding pink bubblegum, surrounded by text fragments on pink background.

Pixelated character with red hat and blue outfit holding pink bubblegum, surrounded by text fragments on pink background. Animated 50×50 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive F…

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Action

Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Style

  • cartoon

Visible Text

  • The type of gum
  • you should chew
  • of my
  • you, you should chew
  • bubblegum

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20090126165940211392562
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:50 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
50×50 pixels
File size
4.4 KB
Motion
Animated (2 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/db/db10845d0816aadbf5b1ec94be0def3d45408ca592b6ad84175372073e2a866a.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
db10845d0816aadb
SHA-256
db10845d0816aadbf5b1ec94be0def3d45408ca592b6ad84175372073e2a866a
Full source records (1)

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
20090126165940211392562
Archive entry
20090126165940211392562.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:50 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#20090126165940211392562.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20090126165940211392562.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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