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A static image with a bright purple background displaying repeated text in light green and white pixelated font, including phrases like "i love u", "jk", "UGLY", "haha jk", and "LUE U" arranged in a pattern

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A static image with a bright purple background displaying repeated text in light green and white pixelated font, including phrases like "i love u", "jk", "UGLY", "haha jk", and "LUE U" arranged in a pattern

A static image with a bright purple background displaying repeated text in light green and white pixelated font, including phrases like "i love u", "jk", "UGLY", "haha jk", and "L…

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  • i love u
  • jk
  • UGLY
  • haha jk
  • LUE U

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20081008133939656762679
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:40 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
1.1 KB
Motion
Animated (11 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/f0/f07e4631b246a19834b121ec7ed166afee21450afe02b23f2cc1a777fef366ea.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
f07e4631b246a198
SHA-256
f07e4631b246a19834b121ec7ed166afee21450afe02b23f2cc1a777fef366ea
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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
20081008133939656762679
Archive entry
20081008133939656762679.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:40 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#20081008133939656762679.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20081008133939656762679.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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