A pixelated image of a blue ocean wave curling under a bright sky, with blue text reading "I would rather be surfing" on a light cyan background.

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A pixelated image of a blue ocean wave curling under a bright sky, with blue text reading "I would rather be surfing" on a light cyan background.

A pixelated image of a blue ocean wave curling under a bright sky, with blue text reading "I would rather be surfing" on a light cyan background. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon…

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Visible Text

  • I
  • would
  • rather
  • be
  • surfing

Source & archive date

Added to archive
July 8, 2026

Wayback CDX OriginalIcons Image Icons GIF Captures

Source title
1128897097_149080932
Category
images / icons / recreation / surfing
Era
Mid-2000s Dedicated AIM Portal
Observed
July 8, 2026 at 04:52 UTC

MyOldIcons / OriginalIcons Revival

Source title
MyOldIcons / OriginalIcons API
Category
myoldicons / recreation / surfing
Era
Recovered 2000s Icon Portal
Observed
July 8, 2026 at 11:02 UTC
Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
2.9 KB
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 8, 2026
Relative path
icons/6b/6b7432cd527cd148e9882efee2797db96efc3f47a085d3d7d4e6a2e7afd28b32.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
6b7432cd527cd148
SHA-256
6b7432cd527cd148e9882efee2797db96efc3f47a085d3d7d4e6a2e7afd28b32
Full source records (2)

Wayback CDX OriginalIcons Image Icons GIF Captures (wayback-originalicons-image-icons-gifs)

Kind
wayback-cdx
Era
Mid-2000s Dedicated AIM Portal
Type
Wayback historical portal crawl
Category
images / icons / recreation / surfing
Alt
1128897097_149080932
Observed
July 8, 2026 at 04:52 UTC
Rights
mixed copyright and uncertain provenance; research/reference only by default
Slice
OriginalIcons category image folders with celebrity, entertainment, holiday, and user-submitted buddy icons

MyOldIcons / OriginalIcons Revival (myoldicons-originalicons)

Kind
myoldicons-api
Era
Recovered 2000s Icon Portal
Type
current recovered OriginalIcons API
Category
myoldicons / recreation / surfing
Title
MyOldIcons / OriginalIcons API
Alt
1128810961_583658493.gif | ocshortboarder Surfing | animated | myoldicons id 206988
Observed
July 8, 2026 at 11:02 UTC
Rights
mixed copyright and user-submitted material; research/reference only by default
Slice
recovered large-scale AIM icon and away-message archive with category, subcategory, filename, keyword, and animation metadata

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