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A cartoon character wearing a Santa hat holds a list and speaks with text overlays reading "Dear Santa," "For Christmas, I want," and "EDWARD GILLEN" in different frames.

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A cartoon character wearing a Santa hat holds a list and speaks with text overlays reading "Dear Santa," "For Christmas, I want," and "EDWARD GILLEN" in different frames.

A cartoon character wearing a Santa hat holds a list and speaks with text overlays reading "Dear Santa," "For Christmas, I want," and "EDWARD GILLEN" in different frames. Animated…

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  • cartoon character

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  • Dear Santa,
  • For Christmas, I want
  • EDWARD GILLEN

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20081129220050973850262
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:44 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
50×50 pixels
File size
5.1 KB
Motion
Animated (3 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/de/def002e4a9cf82cf88ff537594ea8eff884d536ffce10c6116657d86253b8bd2.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
def002e4a9cf82cf
SHA-256
def002e4a9cf82cf88ff537594ea8eff884d536ffce10c6116657d86253b8bd2
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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
20081129220050973850262
Archive entry
20081129220050973850262.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:44 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#20081129220050973850262.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20081129220050973850262.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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