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A split-screen image shows a pixelated reptile face on the left and text on the right, with the text changing from 'GOT GECKO?' to 'OH YEAH!'

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A split-screen image shows a pixelated reptile face on the left and text on the right, with the text changing from 'GOT GECKO?' to 'OH YEAH!'

A split-screen image shows a pixelated reptile face on the left and text on the right, with the text changing from 'GOT GECKO?' to 'OH YEAH!'. Animated 50×50 GIF AIM buddy icon fr…

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  • GOT GECKO?
  • OH YEAH!

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200901271900511858045906
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:50 UTC

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Format
GIF
Dimensions
50×50 pixels
File size
5.2 KB
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/fa/faa7ffb6a20aefd6fa5e6ae8bc60a1b8afe3912332654324d665df011cccc93c.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
faa7ffb6a20aefd6
SHA-256
faa7ffb6a20aefd6fa5e6ae8bc60a1b8afe3912332654324d665df011cccc93c
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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
200901271900511858045906
Archive entry
200901271900511858045906.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:50 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#200901271900511858045906.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200901271900511858045906.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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