Permanent icon record
Pixel art character in red outfit with white head and pink collar, performing various poses including lying down, standing, and raising arms, with "Special" text below.
Pixel art character in red outfit with white head and pink collar, performing various poses including lying down, standing, and raising arms, with "Special" text below. Animated 4…
Source & archive date
- Added to archive
- July 8, 2026
Wayback CDX CoolBuddy.com Icon GIF Captures
- Source title
- buddy83
- Category
- icon / buddyicons / buddy83
- Era
- Mid-2000s Mega Gallery
- Observed
- July 8, 2026 at 00:42 UTC
Wayback CDX BadassBuddy Image Buddies GIF Captures
- Source title
- badassbuddy_com-special
- Category
- images / buddies / badassbuddy com special
- Era
- Early-2000s Mainstream Portal
- Observed
- July 8, 2026 at 03:04 UTC
Hmmnd0 Historical AIM Buddy Icon Repository
- Source title
- special
- Category
- Badass Buddy/Silly
- Era
- Early-2000s Multi-Gallery Archive
- Observed
- July 12, 2026 at 13:48 UTC
Wayback BadassBuddy IMG Buddy GIF Assets
- Source title
- badassbuddy_com-special
- Category
- buddies
- Era
- Mid-2000s Mainstream Portal
- Observed
- July 13, 2026 at 04:16 UTC
Horizon Internet Archive item badassbuddy_com
- Source title
- badassbuddy_com-special
- Observed
- July 20, 2026 at 05:15 UTC
Prospect Wayback page replay coolbuddy.com
- Source title
- buddy83
- Category
- icon / buddyicons
- Observed
- July 26, 2026 at 13:05 UTC
Prospect Wayback page replay www.badassbuddy.com
- Source title
- BadassBuddy.com :: Buddy Icons that Don't Suck!
- Category
- checkicon phtml
- Observed
- September 12, 2026 at 00:08 UTC
Technical archive details
- Format
- GIF
- Dimensions
- 48×48 pixels
- File size
- 6.7 KB
- Motion
- Animated (25 frames)
- Added to archive
- July 8, 2026
- Relative path
- icons/e8/e8634bb1951810e165d234a7f56309bf5faaaedc009e36ded25352cc01392293.gif
- Media type
- image/gif
- Archive ID
- e8634bb1951810e1
- SHA-256
- e8634bb1951810e165d234a7f56309bf5faaaedc009e36ded25352cc01392293
Full source records (7)
Wayback CDX CoolBuddy.com Icon GIF Captures (wayback-coolbuddy-gifs)
- Kind
- wayback-cdx
- Era
- Mid-2000s Mega Gallery
- Type
- Wayback historical mega-gallery crawl
- Category
- icon / buddyicons / buddy83
- Alt
- buddy83
- Observed
- July 8, 2026 at 00:42 UTC
- Rights
- mixed copyright; research/reference only by default
- Slice
- large category portal with broad AIM and messenger icon coverage
Original: http://www.coolbuddy.com/icon/buddyicons/buddy83.gif Download: https://web.archive.org/web/20130623232102id_/http://www.coolbuddy.com/icon/buddyicons/buddy83.gif
Wayback CDX BadassBuddy Image Buddies GIF Captures (wayback-badassbuddy-image-buddies-gifs)
- Kind
- wayback-cdx
- Era
- Early-2000s Mainstream Portal
- Type
- Wayback historical portal crawl
- Category
- images / buddies / badassbuddy com special
- Alt
- badassbuddy_com-special
- Observed
- July 8, 2026 at 03:04 UTC
- Rights
- mixed copyright; research/reference only by default
- Slice
- BadassBuddy direct image buddy folders with attitude, music, humor, and pop-culture filenames
Original: http://www.badassbuddy.com/images/buddies/badassbuddy_com-special.gif Download: https://web.archive.org/web/20060510172521id_/http://www.badassbuddy.com:80/images/buddies/badassbuddy_com-special.gif
Hmmnd0 Historical AIM Buddy Icon Repository (github-hmmnd0-historical-buddy-icon-repository)
- Kind
- local-directory
- Era
- Early-2000s Multi-Gallery Archive
- Type
- public Git mirror containing four organized historical AIM buddy-icon site collections
- Category
- Badass Buddy/Silly
- Title
- special
- Archive entry
- Badass Buddy/Silly/special.gif
- Observed
- July 12, 2026 at 13:48 UTC
- Rights
- mixed anonymous, fan, commercial, and copyrighted imagery; research/reference only by default
- Slice
- cross-sectional archive of Badass Buddy, CoolBuddy, dollbuddieicons, and IconHell collections spanning personal identity, fandom, music, humor, holidays, sports, relationships, pride, dolls, and internet culture
Original: https://www.badassbuddy.com/#Badass%20Buddy%2FSilly%2Fspecial.gif Download: https://www.badassbuddy.com/#Badass%20Buddy%2FSilly%2Fspecial.gif Page: https://github.com/Hmmnd0/buddy-icon-repository
Wayback BadassBuddy IMG Buddy GIF Assets (wayback-badassbuddy-img-buddies-gifs)
- Kind
- wayback-cdx
- Era
- Mid-2000s Mainstream Portal
- Type
- Wayback direct native asset enumeration
- Category
- buddies
- Alt
- badassbuddy_com-special
- Observed
- July 13, 2026 at 04:16 UTC
- Rights
- mixed user-submitted and copyrighted imagery; research/reference only by default
- Slice
- BadassBuddy dedicated image host's native buddy-icon tree
Original: http://img.badassbuddy.com/buddies/badassbuddy_com-special.gif Download: https://web.archive.org/web/20070125215618id_/http://img.badassbuddy.com:80/buddies/badassbuddy_com-special.gif
Horizon Internet Archive item badassbuddy_com (horizon-ia-badassbuddy-com-e3555dbd9764)
- Kind
- internet-archive-item
- Type
- curated-horizon
- Title
- badassbuddy_com-special
- Alt
- badassbuddy_com-special
- Archive entry
- badassbuddy_com-special.gif
- Observed
- July 20, 2026 at 05:15 UTC
- Rights
- Unreviewed curated prospect; preserve provenance and review rights before redistribution.
Original: https://archive.org/download/badassbuddy_com/badassbuddy_com-special.gif#badassbuddy_com-special.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/badassbuddy_com/badassbuddy_com-special.gif#badassbuddy_com-special.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/badassbuddy_com
Prospect Wayback page replay coolbuddy.com (horizon-wayback-coolbuddy-com-4c18b5a4f5c3)
- Kind
- wayback-page-cdx
- Type
- prospect-queue-wayback-expansion
- Category
- icon / buddyicons
- Alt
- buddy83
- Observed
- July 26, 2026 at 13:05 UTC
- Rights
- Unreviewed archived prospect; preserve capture provenance and review rights before redistribution.
Original: http://www.coolbuddy.com/icon/buddyicons/buddy83.gif Download: https://web.archive.org/web/20130623232102id_/http://www.coolbuddy.com/icon/buddyicons/buddy83.gif
Prospect Wayback page replay www.badassbuddy.com (horizon-wayback-www-badassbuddy-com-711bf6dad7f8)
- Kind
- wayback-page-cdx
- Type
- prospect-queue-wayback-expansion
- Category
- checkicon phtml
- Title
- BadassBuddy.com :: Buddy Icons that Don't Suck!
- Observed
- September 12, 2026 at 00:08 UTC
- Rights
- Unreviewed archived prospect; preserve capture provenance and review rights before redistribution.
Original: http://img.badassbuddy.com/buddies/badassbuddy_com-special.gif Download: https://web.archive.org/web/20060616033804id_/http://img.badassbuddy.com/buddies/badassbuddy_com-special.gif Page: https://web.archive.org/checkicon.phtml?icon=1400