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Green pixelated text reads "IT is easier to SMILE... then tell why u r SAD )" with a white star icon on black background and a black star icon on white background.

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Green pixelated text reads "IT is easier to SMILE... then tell why u r SAD )" with a white star icon on black background and a black star icon on white background.

Green pixelated text reads "IT is easier to SMILE... then tell why u r SAD )" with a white star icon on black background and a black star icon on white background. Animated 48×48…

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200711091300161900463287
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:54 UTC

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Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
3 KB
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/de/de8a9ef38c3c49c3c311bfa8113c90aa23f24a0bda4956ca844f83414b87365a.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
de8a9ef38c3c49c3
SHA-256
de8a9ef38c3c49c3c311bfa8113c90aa23f24a0bda4956ca844f83414b87365a
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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
200711091300161900463287
Archive entry
200711091300161900463287.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:54 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#200711091300161900463287.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200711091300161900463287.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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