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Green and purple gradient background with white pixelated text repeating 'Win a guy lose a guy and give up a guy for your BFF' in four quadrants.

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Green and purple gradient background with white pixelated text repeating 'Win a guy lose a guy and give up a guy for your BFF' in four quadrants.

Green and purple gradient background with white pixelated text repeating 'Win a guy lose a guy and give up a guy for your BFF' in four quadrants. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon…

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  • Win a guy
  • lose a guy
  • and give up
  • a guy for
  • your BFF

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200801141726381236271189
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:10 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
4.9 KB
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/f4/f4d982a7b0a5df90bfaf87ecb12c107ee824b9dca7ed7432c7ca0ca611c815b5.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
f4d982a7b0a5df90
SHA-256
f4d982a7b0a5df90bfaf87ecb12c107ee824b9dca7ed7432c7ca0ca611c815b5
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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
200801141726381236271189
Archive entry
200801141726381236271189.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:10 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#200801141726381236271189.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200801141726381236271189.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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