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Pixelated buddy with red-and-blue crossed-out symbols, white speech bubbles containing text like "AH YES," and repeated "Beetle Buddy" labels below each

Pixelated buddy with red-and-blue crossed-out symbols, white speech bubbles containing text like "AH YES," and repeated "Beetle Buddy" labels below each. Animated 50×50 GIF AIM bu…

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AH YES,
THE ELOCK BUTTON.
WITH ITS
CURVED
DESIGN AND
STRUCTURE
IT'S A
WONDER
WHY THERE
AREN'T
MORE LIKE
IT.

Source & archive date

Added to archive: July 13, 2026

Wayback Ballericons Native Icon-Path GIFs

Source title: 28211
Category: icon
Era: Early-to-Mid-2000s Mainstream AIM Portal
Observed: July 13, 2026 at 05:42 UTC

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Wayback Ballericons Native Icon-Path GIFs

Source title: 36521
Category: icon
Era: Early-to-Mid-2000s Mainstream AIM Portal
Observed: July 13, 2026 at 06:26 UTC

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Technical archive details

Format: GIF
Dimensions: 50×50 pixels
File size: 6.2 KB
Motion: Animated (27 frames)
Added to archive: July 13, 2026
Relative path: icons/f8/f87eb90a4ad5677a96f8c14c20f51adaefc69dd4786c65a62eb98d8f48aaa27a.gif
Media type: image/gif
Archive ID: f87eb90a4ad5677a
SHA-256: f87eb90a4ad5677a96f8c14c20f51adaefc69dd4786c65a62eb98d8f48aaa27a

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Wayback Ballericons Native Icon-Path GIFs (wayback-ballericons-icon-path-gifs)

Kind: wayback-cdx
Era: Early-to-Mid-2000s Mainstream AIM Portal
Type: Wayback direct native asset enumeration from the portal's primary /icon/ namespace
Category: icon
Alt: 28211
Observed: July 13, 2026 at 05:42 UTC
Rights: mixed portal and copyrighted imagery; research/reference only by default
Slice: large humor, attitude, college, celebrity, video-game, holiday, and sports buddy-icon portal

Original: http://ballericons.com/icon/28211.gif Download: https://web.archive.org/web/20010821165830id_/http://ballericons.com:80/icon/28211.gif

Wayback Ballericons Native Icon-Path GIFs (wayback-ballericons-icon-path-gifs)

Kind: wayback-cdx
Era: Early-to-Mid-2000s Mainstream AIM Portal
Type: Wayback direct native asset enumeration from the portal's primary /icon/ namespace
Category: icon
Alt: 36521
Observed: July 13, 2026 at 06:26 UTC
Rights: mixed portal and copyrighted imagery; research/reference only by default
Slice: large humor, attitude, college, celebrity, video-game, holiday, and sports buddy-icon portal

Original: http://ballericons.com/icon/36521.gif Download: https://web.archive.org/web/20011127221437id_/http://ballericons.com:80/icon/36521.gif

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