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Pixelated image of a brown cat and yellow duckling on blue background with purple text overlay reading "aww their cute as meee almost as".

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Pixelated image of a brown cat and yellow duckling on blue background with purple text overlay reading "aww their cute as meee almost as".

Pixelated image of a brown cat and yellow duckling on blue background with purple text overlay reading "aww their cute as meee almost as". Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from I…

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Mood

Color

Source terms

Style

  • text overlay

Subjects

  • cat

Visible Text

  • aww their
  • cute as
  • mee
  • almost as

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200709091306111422867138
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:44 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
2.5 KB
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/ef/efe4249b58e96ee27f646534254d03080f7867091659f4212074e6977335af0c.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
efe4249b58e96ee2
SHA-256
efe4249b58e96ee27f646534254d03080f7867091659f4212074e6977335af0c
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
200709091306111422867138
Archive entry
200709091306111422867138.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:44 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#200709091306111422867138.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200709091306111422867138.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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