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A pink background displays black text reading 'i lOvE yU zErEk <3' with a blue heart and pixelated star animation.

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A pink background displays black text reading 'i lOvE yU zErEk <3' with a blue heart and pixelated star animation.

A pink background displays black text reading 'i lOvE yU zErEk <3' with a blue heart and pixelated star animation. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIc…

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  • text block
  • heart icon

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  • i
  • lOvE
  • yU
  • zErEk
  • <3

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200802201356341879313748
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:15 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
330 bytes
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/e8/e8c999597c1e5319e0129db6f5babe60e94f5c7976cc6051bc80b6746d260bf2.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
e8c999597c1e5319
SHA-256
e8c999597c1e5319e0129db6f5babe60e94f5c7976cc6051bc80b6746d260bf2
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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
200802201356341879313748
Archive entry
200802201356341879313748.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:15 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#200802201356341879313748.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200802201356341879313748.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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