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Pixelated holiday-themed icon with red and green horizontal stripes, orange text reading 'Merry Christmas', and a small heart symbol below.

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Pixelated holiday-themed icon with red and green horizontal stripes, orange text reading 'Merry Christmas', and a small heart symbol below.

Pixelated holiday-themed icon with red and green horizontal stripes, orange text reading 'Merry Christmas', and a small heart symbol below. 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet…

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Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • horizontal stripes background
  • text centered below stripes
  • <3 symbol centered under text

Dense Caption

The image consists of horizontal stripes in shades of red (top), white, light green, dark green, brownish-red, pink, and white. Below the striped background, there is pixelated orange text that reads 'Merry' on the first line, 'Christmas' on the second line, and '<3' on the third line. The text uses a blocky, low-resolution font typical of early digital graphics. All elements are static with no visible animation.

Description

  • Pixelated holiday-themed icon with red and green horizontal stripes, orange text reading 'Merry Christmas', and a small heart symbol below.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance era: 2016
  • provenance topic-coverage: anime
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance topic-coverage: games
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 200712121417441402657987
  • Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)
  • aim
  • buddy-icons
  • historical-archive

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • Merry Christmas pixelated icon
  • red green white holiday text
  • <3 heart symbol static image
  • low-resolution festive graphic

Visible Text

  • Merry
  • Christmas
  • <3

Wordwall

  • red horizontal stripes
  • green horizontal stripes
  • white background
  • orange pixelated text
  • Merry Christmas text
  • <3 heart symbol
  • static image
  • low-resolution graphics

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200712121417441402657987
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:04 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
1.3 KB
Motion
Still image
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/da/daf105b7ba7d4cb52e88ea5449fd6658d1701ade4cdda38af9f51fffb2491fc3.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:04 UTC
Archive ID
daf105b7ba7d4cb5
SHA-256
daf105b7ba7d4cb52e88ea5449fd6658d1701ade4cdda38af9f51fffb2491fc3
Content-safety assessments (2)
openaiomni-moderation-latestnarrow
Assessed
July 31, 2026 at 01:28 UTC
Run
1249
Input
image+text
Preprocessing
contact-sheet-4;static-256;animated-cell-256;gray192;nearest;png
Overall label
not-flagged
Overall score
0.000063

OpenAI category scores

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onnxOwenElliott/image-safety-classifier-sbroad
Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 19:51 UTC
Run
1140
Input
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Preprocessing
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Overall label
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Overall score
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Pixelated holiday-themed icon with red and green horizontal stripes, orange text reading 'Merry Christmas', and a small heart symbol below.

Reviewed
July 31, 2026 at 01:23 UTC
Run
55
Version
v5
Elapsed
6,569 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,086, response 620

Review tags

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  • green (color, 0.80)
  • orange (color, 0.80)
  • pink (color, 0.80)
  • red (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • cheerful (mood, 0.80)
  • festive (mood, 0.80)
  • low resolution (style, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • static (style, 0.80)

Colors

  • red
  • white
  • green
  • orange
  • brownish-red
  • pink

Composition

  • horizontal stripes background
  • text centered below stripes
  • <3 symbol centered under text

Dense Caption

The image consists of horizontal stripes in shades of red (top), white, light green, dark green, brownish-red, pink, and white. Below the striped background, there is pixelated orange text that reads 'Merry' on the first line, 'Christmas' on the second line, and '<3' on the third line. The text uses a blocky, low-resolution font typical of early digital graphics. All elements are static with no visible animation.

Description

  • Pixelated holiday-themed icon with red and green horizontal stripes, orange text reading 'Merry Christmas', and a small heart symbol below.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance era: 2016
  • provenance topic-coverage: anime
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance topic-coverage: games
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 200712121417441402657987
  • Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)
  • aim
  • buddy-icons
  • historical-archive

Mood

  • festive
  • cheerful

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • Merry Christmas pixelated icon
  • red green white holiday text
  • <3 heart symbol static image
  • low-resolution festive graphic

Style

  • pixelated
  • low-resolution
  • static

Visible Text

  • Merry
  • Christmas
  • <3

Wordwall

  • red horizontal stripes
  • green horizontal stripes
  • white background
  • orange pixelated text
  • Merry Christmas text
  • <3 heart symbol
  • static image
  • low-resolution graphics
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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
200712121417441402657987
Archive entry
200712121417441402657987.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:04 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#200712121417441402657987.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200712121417441402657987.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016