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Pixel art displays repeated text and symbols on black background with gray corner, showing animation changes in heart and star counts.

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Pixel art displays repeated text and symbols on black background with gray corner, showing animation changes in heart and star counts.

Pixel art displays repeated text and symbols on black background with gray corner, showing animation changes in heart and star counts. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Inter…

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  • A Bay Bay, A Bay Bay, A Bay Bay
  • I
  • love
  • you
  • <3

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200708201950381540929887
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:40 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
394 bytes
Motion
Animated (8 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/f6/f63a7f0c5692ab11fb3474917433f5ca7707f83c7b6ac8ccd163cbf206fa46d8.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
f63a7f0c5692ab11
SHA-256
f63a7f0c5692ab11fb3474917433f5ca7707f83c7b6ac8ccd163cbf206fa46d8
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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
200708201950381540929887
Archive entry
200708201950381540929887.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:40 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#200708201950381540929887.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200708201950381540929887.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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