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Pixelated blue text on black background with pink heart symbol above left side, showing two states where the heart is present or absent.

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Pixelated blue text on black background with pink heart symbol above left side, showing two states where the heart is present or absent.

Pixelated blue text on black background with pink heart symbol above left side, showing two states where the heart is present or absent. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Int…

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Action

Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Objects

  • heart icon
  • plus sign

Subjects

  • text block
  • heart icon
  • plus sign

Visible Text

  • i thought we were 'forever'

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200910111502551544580651
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 16:03 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
985 bytes
Motion
Animated (2 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/de/deb3824357b80a99015b8a336194752f608f11c2024a50e88805073c36c34eac.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
deb3824357b80a99
SHA-256
deb3824357b80a99015b8a336194752f608f11c2024a50e88805073c36c34eac
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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
200910111502551544580651
Archive entry
200910111502551544580651.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 16:03 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#200910111502551544580651.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200910111502551544580651.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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