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A pixelated gymnast in a red leotard stands against white background with cyan text on pink reading "If Gymnastics was easy it would be called Football"

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A pixelated gymnast in a red leotard stands against white background with cyan text on pink reading "If Gymnastics was easy it would be called Football"

A pixelated gymnast in a red leotard stands against white background with cyan text on pink reading "If Gymnastics was easy it would be called Football". Animated 48×48 GIF AIM bu…

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  • If
  • Gymnastics
  • was
  • easy
  • it
  • would
  • be
  • called
  • Football

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20080208114718776243298
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:13 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
1.4 KB
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/e8/e894df1dd5dd7ad20dc46c49639e0bc5a61b97f78f2dfaf863287d22d07c401b.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
e894df1dd5dd7ad2
SHA-256
e894df1dd5dd7ad20dc46c49639e0bc5a61b97f78f2dfaf863287d22d07c401b
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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
20080208114718776243298
Archive entry
20080208114718776243298.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:13 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#20080208114718776243298.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20080208114718776243298.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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