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A four- of pink heart shapes with blue text reading "a friend is someone when she would rather be who is there for you anywhere else"

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A four- of pink heart shapes with blue text reading "a friend is someone when she would rather be who is there for you anywhere else"

A four- of pink heart shapes with blue text reading "a friend is someone when she would rather be who is there for you anywhere else". Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Inter…

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  • a friend is someone
  • who is there for you
  • when she would rather be
  • anywhere else

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200903051454591899057949
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:53 UTC

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Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
5.1 KB
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/ee/ee5de280c0cdc3cec2fb772cdcb873407e6e52e4d46b7a2940d8cc94060a90d0.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
ee5de280c0cdc3ce
SHA-256
ee5de280c0cdc3cec2fb772cdcb873407e6e52e4d46b7a2940d8cc94060a90d0
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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
200903051454591899057949
Archive entry
200903051454591899057949.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:53 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#200903051454591899057949.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200903051454591899057949.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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