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Blue background with pixelated cartoon characters and text fragments reading 'were swimming', 'and swimming', 'together! yeah'.

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Blue background with pixelated cartoon characters and text fragments reading 'were swimming', 'and swimming', 'together! yeah'.

Blue background with pixelated cartoon characters and text fragments reading 'were swimming', 'and swimming', 'together! yeah'. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Arc…

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  • cartoon

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  • were swimming
  • and swimming
  • together! yeah

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200910021845001925890770
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 16:02 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
2.8 KB
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/3d/3dcf4cdfa68f44213da014e5ada07c21a1d127603db979b346d51ed27c4b0575.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
3dcf4cdfa68f4421
SHA-256
3dcf4cdfa68f44213da014e5ada07c21a1d127603db979b346d51ed27c4b0575
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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
200910021845001925890770
Archive entry
200910021845001925890770.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 16:02 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#200910021845001925890770.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200910021845001925890770.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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