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Yellow background with blue pixelated text reading 'best friends? no. more like... BESTIESS BESTIESS' and two pink heart symbols.

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Yellow background with blue pixelated text reading 'best friends? no. more like... BESTIESS BESTIESS' and two pink heart symbols.

Yellow background with blue pixelated text reading 'best friends? no. more like... BESTIESS BESTIESS' and two pink heart symbols. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet A…

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  • best
  • friends? no.
  • more like...
  • BESTIESS BESTIESS

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200801121624151607933271
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:10 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
1.5 KB
Motion
Animated (2 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/e4/e4c280e161dc6aa89c7355aec6684c19daa825a58b0515753e11048f9d24d827.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
e4c280e161dc6aa8
SHA-256
e4c280e161dc6aa89c7355aec6684c19daa825a58b0515753e11048f9d24d827
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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
200801121624151607933271
Archive entry
200801121624151607933271.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:10 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#200801121624151607933271.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200801121624151607933271.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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