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Animated snowman with purple bow tie and top hat, holding 'Happy Halloween' text in purple letters against black background.

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Animated snowman with purple bow tie and top hat, holding 'Happy Halloween' text in purple letters against black background.

Animated snowman with purple bow tie and top hat, holding 'Happy Halloween' text in purple letters against black background. Animated 50×50 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archiv…

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  • Happy Halloween
  • HALLOWEEN
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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20081008175557297438968
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:40 UTC

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Format
GIF
Dimensions
50×50 pixels
File size
3.4 KB
Motion
Animated (3 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/96/96273a68e7b6608e7f9e258c67bcfb7966b7033b5ba7650e75162b5f300005a1.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
96273a68e7b6608e
SHA-256
96273a68e7b6608e7f9e258c67bcfb7966b7033b5ba7650e75162b5f300005a1
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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
20081008175557297438968
Archive entry
20081008175557297438968.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:40 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#20081008175557297438968.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20081008175557297438968.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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