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A static image with a black background and four identical pink and black spiral patterns arranged in a , each containing white text

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A static image with a black background and four identical pink and black spiral patterns arranged in a , each containing white text

A static image with a black background and four identical pink and black spiral patterns arranged in a , each containing white text. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Interne…

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Mood

Color

Source terms

Style

  • text-overlaid

Visible Text

  • OMG
  • i made this
  • and it's.....
  • SPINNING
  • Matt .B

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200806242033291138060853
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:31 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
3.5 KB
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/ed/ed3517977b0396d6da8eefe05296347743f7258e64c21e645525923f51016013.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
ed3517977b0396d6
SHA-256
ed3517977b0396d6da8eefe05296347743f7258e64c21e645525923f51016013
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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
200806242033291138060853
Archive entry
200806242033291138060853.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:31 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#200806242033291138060853.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200806242033291138060853.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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