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Pixelated text on black background with red heart symbol replacing 'b' in repeated phrases, showing animation of the heart's outline changing.

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Pixelated text on black background with red heart symbol replacing 'b' in repeated phrases, showing animation of the heart's outline changing.

Pixelated text on black background with red heart symbol replacing 'b' in repeated phrases, showing animation of the heart's outline changing. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon fr…

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Action

Style

Color

Source terms

Objects

  • red heart

Subjects

  • heart symbol

Visible Text

  • i wanna b i wanna b
  • amous. wannamous. wann
  • ba`. wannab a`. wann
  • b in movies. b in movies.
  • drive nice car drive nice car

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200903250905001248123691
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:55 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
1.2 KB
Motion
Animated (2 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/fa/fa118bbb89998d0c5282d8a44c861a4a9f55b4607a0fd9d4e0d775012cab384e.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
fa118bbb89998d0c
SHA-256
fa118bbb89998d0c5282d8a44c861a4a9f55b4607a0fd9d4e0d775012cab384e
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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
200903250905001248123691
Archive entry
200903250905001248123691.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:55 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#200903250905001248123691.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200903250905001248123691.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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