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Pixelated beach sunset scene with palm tree on left, pink background text reading STRING BREAK IS... ALMOST HERE!!! in blue block letters.

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Pixelated beach sunset scene with palm tree on left, pink background text reading STRING BREAK IS... ALMOST HERE!!! in blue block letters.

Pixelated beach sunset scene with palm tree on left, pink background text reading STRING BREAK IS... ALMOST HERE!!! in blue block letters. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from I…

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  • palm tree

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  • STRING BREAK
  • IS...
  • ALMOST HERE!!!

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20080319153456558844017
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:19 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
3.1 KB
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/ea/ea6e421f0f62c9096c5ab52f4006db56077a8772bc66d4ca38161cba1555b5e2.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
ea6e421f0f62c909
SHA-256
ea6e421f0f62c9096c5ab52f4006db56077a8772bc66d4ca38161cba1555b5e2
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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
20080319153456558844017
Archive entry
20080319153456558844017.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:19 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#20080319153456558844017.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20080319153456558844017.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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