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Pixelated swimmer in pool with white cap and goggles, surrounded by water splashes, on bright cyan background with pixelated text.

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Pixelated swimmer in pool with white cap and goggles, surrounded by water splashes, on bright cyan background with pixelated text.

Pixelated swimmer in pool with white cap and goggles, surrounded by water splashes, on bright cyan background with pixelated text. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet…

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  • a summary of swimmin u start on a block
  • u end at the wall
  • want 3 hr. details? :(
  • you swim in a pool

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20081006172528733488968
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:40 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
2.9 KB
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/09/09ec9a80a6c76cedf11822fd8f1502b6b24c01c5e01642558f2cce48bb91eaed.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
09ec9a80a6c76ced
SHA-256
09ec9a80a6c76cedf11822fd8f1502b6b24c01c5e01642558f2cce48bb91eaed
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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
20081006172528733488968
Archive entry
20081006172528733488968.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:40 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#20081006172528733488968.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20081006172528733488968.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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