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Pixelated scene with silhouetted figures on a beach at sunset, transitioning to bright purple background with 'SUMMER 08!' text.

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Pixelated scene with silhouetted figures on a beach at sunset, transitioning to bright purple background with 'SUMMER 08!' text.

Pixelated scene with silhouetted figures on a beach at sunset, transitioning to bright purple background with 'SUMMER 08!' text. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Ar…

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Style

  • dithering

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  • SUMMER
  • 08!

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200806082014131581767833
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:29 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
2.5 KB
Motion
Animated (2 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/e8/e82ace9c9f89843de66646e3162dedf8791894015fd51d3014a856012ba62310.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
e82ace9c9f89843d
SHA-256
e82ace9c9f89843de66646e3162dedf8791894015fd51d3014a856012ba62310
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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
200806082014131581767833
Archive entry
200806082014131581767833.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:29 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#200806082014131581767833.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200806082014131581767833.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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