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Red square icon with green text "I CAN'T WAIT FOREVER" and a sad face emoticon, featuring animated heart symbols changing from one to two then to three.

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Red square icon with green text "I CAN'T WAIT FOREVER" and a sad face emoticon, featuring animated heart symbols changing from one to two then to three.

Red square icon with green text "I CAN'T WAIT FOREVER" and a sad face emoticon, featuring animated heart symbols changing from one to two then to three. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM bud…

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Mood

Color

Source terms

Objects

  • heart symbols

Style

  • text-based icon

Visible Text

  • I
  • CAN'T
  • WAIT
  • FOREVER
  • :(

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200711200740481187191957
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:58 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
429 bytes
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/f9/f96babc5961d1379ec73f0cc93635587084b2e4957380a6f98acc6a84e2553cc.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
f96babc5961d1379
SHA-256
f96babc5961d1379ec73f0cc93635587084b2e4957380a6f98acc6a84e2553cc
Full source records (1)

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
200711200740481187191957
Archive entry
200711200740481187191957.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:58 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#200711200740481187191957.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200711200740481187191957.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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