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Two identical pink pixelated 'LYL' text icons with a small heart icon below each, displayed side-by-side on black background.

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Two identical pink pixelated 'LYL' text icons with a small heart icon below each, displayed side-by-side on black background.

Two identical pink pixelated 'LYL' text icons with a small heart icon below each, displayed side-by-side on black background. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archi…

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  • heart outline

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  • heart symbol

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  • LYL

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200709221109111094907876
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:47 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
456 bytes
Motion
Animated (2 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/df/dffedf662537030404795b0f7593f57c5f39263d32f4abd7b02f0aff7d6227e2.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
dffedf6625370304
SHA-256
dffedf662537030404795b0f7593f57c5f39263d32f4abd7b02f0aff7d6227e2
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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
200709221109111094907876
Archive entry
200709221109111094907876.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:47 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#200709221109111094907876.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200709221109111094907876.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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