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Blue text on cyan background reads "LET THERE BE TONS OF SNOW" with white snowflakes scattered across the image.

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Blue text on cyan background reads "LET THERE BE TONS OF SNOW" with white snowflakes scattered across the image.

Blue text on cyan background reads "LET THERE BE TONS OF SNOW" with white snowflakes scattered across the image. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcon…

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Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • text arranged in three vertical
  • snowflakes scattered across background

Dense Caption

Cyan background features blue pixelated text reading "LET THERE BE TONS OF SNOW" in three vertical repetitions. White pixelated snowflakes appear at multiple positions: top-center, middle-left, bottom-center, and right-side clusters. Snowflake shapes are six-pointed with varying brightness levels. Text uses a blocky, retro digital font style. The image contains no visible motion or animation changes.

Description

  • Blue text on cyan background reads "LET THERE BE TONS OF SNOW" with white snowflakes scattered across the image.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance era: 2007
  • provenance era: 2016
  • provenance source-name: Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)
  • provenance collection-attribute: aim
  • provenance topic-coverage: anime
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance topic-coverage: games
  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 200801131923261267406592

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • cyan background blue text snowflakes
  • snowflakes let there be tons of snow
  • pixelated retro digital font
  • three vertical repetitions cyan white

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined composition: text arranged in three vertical columns

Visible Text

  • LET THERE BE TONS OF SNOW

Wordwall

  • cyan background
  • blue text
  • white snowflakes
  • six-pointed snowflakes
  • pixelated text
  • repeated phrase
  • retro digital font
  • three vertical repetitions

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200801131923261267406592
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:10 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
1.1 KB
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
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Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:10 UTC
Archive ID
20d47103e3b36cad
SHA-256
20d47103e3b36cada5f94a60a59cf05ffd1c1807a3e6b60a8dce382c6df67a2e
Content-safety assessments (1)
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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 07:18 UTC
Run
107
Input
image
Preprocessing
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Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.135688

OpenAI category scores

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Blue text on cyan background reads "LET THERE BE TONS OF SNOW" with white snowflakes scattered across the image.

Reviewed
July 31, 2026 at 10:20 UTC
Run
55
Version
v5
Elapsed
6,997 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,112, response 653

Review tags

  • blue (color, 0.80)
  • cyan (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • festive (mood, 0.80)
  • playful (mood, 0.80)
  • pixel art (style, 0.80)
  • retro digital (style, 0.80)
  • snowflakes (subject, 0.80)

Colors

  • cyan
  • blue
  • white

Composition

  • text arranged in three vertical
  • snowflakes scattered across background

Dense Caption

Cyan background features blue pixelated text reading "LET THERE BE TONS OF SNOW" in three vertical repetitions. White pixelated snowflakes appear at multiple positions: top-center, middle-left, bottom-center, and right-side clusters. Snowflake shapes are six-pointed with varying brightness levels. Text uses a blocky, retro digital font style. The image contains no visible motion or animation changes.

Description

  • Blue text on cyan background reads "LET THERE BE TONS OF SNOW" with white snowflakes scattered across the image.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance era: 2007
  • provenance era: 2016
  • provenance source-name: Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)
  • provenance collection-attribute: aim
  • provenance topic-coverage: anime
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance topic-coverage: games
  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 200801131923261267406592

Mood

  • festive
  • playful

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • cyan background blue text snowflakes
  • snowflakes let there be tons of snow
  • pixelated retro digital font
  • three vertical repetitions cyan white

Objects

  • snowflakes

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined composition: text arranged in three vertical columns

Style

  • pixel art
  • retro digital

Subjects

  • snowflakes

Visible Text

  • LET THERE BE TONS OF SNOW

Wordwall

  • cyan background
  • blue text
  • white snowflakes
  • six-pointed snowflakes
  • pixelated text
  • repeated phrase
  • retro digital font
  • three vertical repetitions
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Full source records (1)

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
200801131923261267406592
Archive entry
200801131923261267406592.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:10 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#200801131923261267406592.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200801131923261267406592.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016