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Pixelated cartoon of four characters in black uniforms against a blue background, with pink text overlays changing across frames.

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Pixelated cartoon of four characters in black uniforms against a blue background, with pink text overlays changing across frames.

Pixelated cartoon of four characters in black uniforms against a blue background, with pink text overlays changing across frames. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet A…

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  • I
  • LOVE
  • POTTER
  • PUFFET
  • PALS

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200709291108531618826467
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:48 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
4.5 KB
Motion
Animated (3 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/f1/f13c28966925788816627f8c2b0a0f3a4777175f7579070b75fd64080460f572.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
f13c289669257888
SHA-256
f13c28966925788816627f8c2b0a0f3a4777175f7579070b75fd64080460f572
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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
200709291108531618826467
Archive entry
200709291108531618826467.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:48 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#200709291108531618826467.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200709291108531618826467.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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