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Six distinct pixel-art display text-based messages with varying backgrounds and color schemes, each containing unique phrases about love and care

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Six distinct pixel-art display text-based messages with varying backgrounds and color schemes, each containing unique phrases about love and care

Six distinct pixel-art display text-based messages with varying backgrounds and color schemes, each containing unique phrases about love and care. Animated 50×50 GIF AIM buddy ico…

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  • IM NOT SUPPOSED TO LOVE U
  • IM NOT SUPPOSED TO CARE!
  • IM NOT SUPPOSED TO LIVE MY LIFE...
  • WISHING U WERE THERE
  • Im not supposed to wonder wat u say or wat u do
  • Im sry I cant help myself but fall in love wit u

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200812191120531407934147
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:46 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
50×50 pixels
File size
8.4 KB
Motion
Animated (6 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/fc/fc50b07fa05bc5e7e27f9a04c697bbf0ca2c3f6105ddb5361d983f978ef7e471.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
fc50b07fa05bc5e7
SHA-256
fc50b07fa05bc5e7e27f9a04c697bbf0ca2c3f6105ddb5361d983f978ef7e471
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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
200812191120531407934147
Archive entry
200812191120531407934147.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:46 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#200812191120531407934147.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200812191120531407934147.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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