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Pixelated white snowflakes on black background with repeated text 'got snow? got snow?' in light brown font.

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Pixelated white snowflakes on black background with repeated text 'got snow? got snow?' in light brown font.

Pixelated white snowflakes on black background with repeated text 'got snow? got snow?' in light brown font. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcons Sh…

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Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • text above and below snowflake arrangement

Dense Caption

Black background displays four pixelated white snowflake icons arranged in a 2x2 grid. Top-left and bottom-right snowflakes have six arms; top-right and bottom-left snowflakes have five arms. Light brown text 'got snow? got snow?' appears above the top row of snowflakes and below the middle of the image, repeated twice. Snowflakes are rendered in a low-resolution pixel art style with visible dithering.

Description

  • Pixelated white snowflakes on black background with repeated text 'got snow? got snow?' in light brown font.

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
  • 200712071841331586123768

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • snowflakes got snow text
  • pixelated snowflake
  • black background white snowflakes
  • light brown 'got snow' text

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined wordwall: 2x2 grid
  • quarantined composition: 2x2 grid layout
  • quarantined retrieval: pixelated snowflake grid

Visible Text

  • got snow? got snow?

Wordwall

  • four snowflakes
  • six-armed snowflake
  • five-armed snowflake
  • black background
  • light brown text
  • pixelated rendering
  • repeated 'got snow?' text

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200712071841331586123768
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:03 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
2.3 KB
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/54/5485b274ad8f98e05d37e47fc94e1816f2035f6d51979b9c27b7028be6663b31.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:03 UTC
Archive ID
5485b274ad8f98e0
SHA-256
5485b274ad8f98e05d37e47fc94e1816f2035f6d51979b9c27b7028be6663b31
Content-safety assessments (1)
onnxOwenElliott/image-safety-classifier-sbroad
Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 16:26 UTC
Run
1037
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.099691

OpenAI category scores

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Pixelated white snowflakes on black background with repeated text 'got snow? got snow?' in light brown font.

Reviewed
July 31, 2026 at 00:03 UTC
Run
55
Version
v5
Elapsed
8,792 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,116, response 673

Review tags

  • black (color, 0.80)
  • light brown (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • playful (mood, 0.80)
  • seasonal (mood, 0.80)
  • low resolution (style, 0.80)
  • pixel art (style, 0.80)
  • repetitive pattern (style, 0.80)
  • snowflakes (subject, 0.80)

Colors

  • black
  • white
  • light brown

Composition

  • text above and below snowflake arrangement

Dense Caption

Black background displays four pixelated white snowflake icons arranged in a 2x2 grid. Top-left and bottom-right snowflakes have six arms; top-right and bottom-left snowflakes have five arms. Light brown text 'got snow? got snow?' appears above the top row of snowflakes and below the middle of the image, repeated twice. Snowflakes are rendered in a low-resolution pixel art style with visible dithering.

Description

  • Pixelated white snowflakes on black background with repeated text 'got snow? got snow?' in light brown font.

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
  • 200712071841331586123768

Mood

  • playful
  • seasonal

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • snowflakes got snow text
  • pixelated snowflake
  • black background white snowflakes
  • light brown 'got snow' text

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined wordwall: 2x2 grid
  • quarantined composition: 2x2 grid layout
  • quarantined retrieval: pixelated snowflake grid

Style

  • pixel art
  • low-resolution
  • repetitive pattern

Subjects

  • snowflakes

Visible Text

  • got snow? got snow?

Wordwall

  • four snowflakes
  • six-armed snowflake
  • five-armed snowflake
  • black background
  • light brown text
  • pixelated rendering
  • repeated 'got snow?' text
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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
200712071841331586123768
Archive entry
200712071841331586123768.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:03 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#200712071841331586123768.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200712071841331586123768.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016