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Pixelated character with white face and red eyes, gray hair, and blue background, showing animation changes in pose and background color.

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Pixelated character with white face and red eyes, gray hair, and blue background, showing animation changes in pose and background color.

Pixelated character with white face and red eyes, gray hair, and blue background, showing animation changes in pose and background color. Animated 50×50 GIF AIM buddy icon from In…

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20091113185110146988049
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 16:03 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
50×50 pixels
File size
6.8 KB
Motion
Animated (3 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/e9/e928992f1c941e6dba1f7062c3180c3bfe98de98bcb17be04d3b0a9e5d4efb84.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
e928992f1c941e6d
SHA-256
e928992f1c941e6dba1f7062c3180c3bfe98de98bcb17be04d3b0a9e5d4efb84
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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
20091113185110146988049
Archive entry
20091113185110146988049.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 16:03 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#20091113185110146988049.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20091113185110146988049.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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