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Six- of pixelated images with overlaid text, featuring a person in various poses and outfits against different backgrounds

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Six- of pixelated images with overlaid text, featuring a person in various poses and outfits against different backgrounds

Six- of pixelated images with overlaid text, featuring a person in various poses and outfits against different backgrounds. Animated 50×50 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive…

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  • hand gesture

Style

  • text overlay

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  • because whe I arrive
  • I bring the fire, make you come alive
  • I can take you higher.
  • what is this forgot? I must now remind you
  • let it rock
  • +33
  • Rock On +

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20081101181551914699339
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:42 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
50×50 pixels
File size
9.8 KB
Motion
Animated (6 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/ef/ef70f81b1ed54e56d19a89dc346263d27752cca522bed774659eee01872df283.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
ef70f81b1ed54e56
SHA-256
ef70f81b1ed54e56d19a89dc346263d27752cca522bed774659eee01872df283
Full source records (1)

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
20081101181551914699339
Archive entry
20081101181551914699339.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:42 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#20081101181551914699339.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20081101181551914699339.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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