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Red 'merry xmas!' text over white snowflake on cyan background, with visible pixelation and animation changes across four views.

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Red 'merry xmas!' text over white snowflake on cyan background, with visible pixelation and animation changes across four views.

Red 'merry xmas!' text over white snowflake on cyan background, with visible pixelation and animation changes across four views. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Ar…

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  • snowflake

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  • merry
  • xmas!

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200812221450121740179166
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:47 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
3.2 KB
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/69/691e0d3cec5302af197874db03891cb86a9a35c3ff15c20af6babbbb22233c99.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
691e0d3cec5302af
SHA-256
691e0d3cec5302af197874db03891cb86a9a35c3ff15c20af6babbbb22233c99
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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
200812221450121740179166
Archive entry
200812221450121740179166.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:47 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#200812221450121740179166.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200812221450121740179166.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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