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Blue background with repeated white pixelated text and cyan symbols, showing animation changes in symbol states across frames.

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Blue background with repeated white pixelated text and cyan symbols, showing animation changes in symbol states across frames.

Blue background with repeated white pixelated text and cyan symbols, showing animation changes in symbol states across frames. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Arch…

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  • people don't
  • realise how
  • easy people
  • can get
  • hurt

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200806191010221112708517
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:30 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
574 bytes
Motion
Animated (9 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/e1/e1ca83c6b7ebc05e5430ca638e3f3005b844d2b146997707d1c15e41a97f0833.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
e1ca83c6b7ebc05e
SHA-256
e1ca83c6b7ebc05e5430ca638e3f3005b844d2b146997707d1c15e41a97f0833
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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
200806191010221112708517
Archive entry
200806191010221112708517.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:30 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#200806191010221112708517.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200806191010221112708517.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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