My 13-year-old niece turned me on to Badass Buddy, a site with more than a thousand free icons for AOL Instant Messenger. My faves as of this minute are "Kinky" and "Torture." (Hint: To avoid intrusive ad-ware, don't double-click an icon to download it. Instead, drag the icon onto your hard drive and select it in your AIM preferences.)
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