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Six- of pixelated text-based interactions between 'Boy' and 'Girl' in blue and pink, with a black-and-white play button icon in the bottom-right

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Six- of pixelated text-based interactions between 'Boy' and 'Girl' in blue and pink, with a black-and-white play button icon in the bottom-right

Six- of pixelated text-based interactions between 'Boy' and 'Girl' in blue and pink, with a black-and-white play button icon in the bottom-right. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon…

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  • Girl: I love you
  • Boy: Like Tom? haha
  • Girl: No
  • Boy: What? :(
  • Girl: More

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20080723162744410290800
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:34 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
3.1 KB
Motion
Animated (6 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/e9/e913999ea2b7bf26b3cb9da8066a9abcd0ead9643912687c3e2524b9c36c5cca.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
e913999ea2b7bf26
SHA-256
e913999ea2b7bf26b3cb9da8066a9abcd0ead9643912687c3e2524b9c36c5cca
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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
20080723162744410290800
Archive entry
20080723162744410290800.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:34 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#20080723162744410290800.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20080723162744410290800.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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