Permanent icon record
pixelated holiday-themed icons with green borders and red-and-white striped banners, each displaying text that progressively forms 'DEAR SANTA, ... I CAN EXPLAIN...' in green pixelated font
pixelated holiday-themed icons with green borders and red-and-white striped banners, each displaying text that progressively forms 'DEAR SANTA, ... I CAN EXPLAIN...' in green pixe…
Source & archive date
- Added to archive
- July 8, 2026
Wayback CDX CoolBuddy.com Icon GIF Captures
- Source title
- new208
- Category
- icon / iconupload / buddypics / new208
- Era
- Mid-2000s Mega Gallery
- Observed
- July 8, 2026 at 01:42 UTC
Hmmnd0 Historical AIM Buddy Icon Repository
- Source title
- iconhell_luciasquirrel_dearsanta2
- Category
- IconHell/Holiday
- Era
- Early-2000s Multi-Gallery Archive
- Observed
- July 12, 2026 at 13:53 UTC
Prospect live gallery www.iconhell.com
- Source title
- Holiday Buddy Icons
- Category
- holiday buddy icons / holiday buddy icons
- Observed
- July 26, 2026 at 16:13 UTC
Prospect live gallery blinkies.iconhell.com
- Source title
- Holiday Buddy Icons
- Category
- holiday buddy icons / holiday buddy icons
- Observed
- July 27, 2026 at 11:57 UTC
Technical archive details
- Format
- GIF
- Dimensions
- 48×48 pixels
- File size
- 6.4 KB
- Motion
- Animated (44 frames)
- Added to archive
- July 8, 2026
- Relative path
- icons/ee/eef791fda29120ab0b6a9c0d9d54f4d375e809343711659db4230b16f29c3529.gif
- Media type
- image/gif
- Archive ID
- eef791fda29120ab
- SHA-256
- eef791fda29120ab0b6a9c0d9d54f4d375e809343711659db4230b16f29c3529
Full source records (4)
Wayback CDX CoolBuddy.com Icon GIF Captures (wayback-coolbuddy-gifs)
- Kind
- wayback-cdx
- Era
- Mid-2000s Mega Gallery
- Type
- Wayback historical mega-gallery crawl
- Category
- icon / iconupload / buddypics / new208
- Alt
- new208
- Observed
- July 8, 2026 at 01:42 UTC
- Rights
- mixed copyright; research/reference only by default
- Slice
- large category portal with broad AIM and messenger icon coverage
Original: http://www.coolbuddy.com/icon/iconupload/buddypics/new208.gif Download: https://web.archive.org/web/20130709224359id_/http://www.coolbuddy.com/icon/iconupload/buddypics/new208.gif
Hmmnd0 Historical AIM Buddy Icon Repository (github-hmmnd0-historical-buddy-icon-repository)
- Kind
- local-directory
- Era
- Early-2000s Multi-Gallery Archive
- Type
- public Git mirror containing four organized historical AIM buddy-icon site collections
- Category
- IconHell/Holiday
- Title
- iconhell_luciasquirrel_dearsanta2
- Archive entry
- IconHell/Holiday/iconhell_luciasquirrel_dearsanta2.gif
- Observed
- July 12, 2026 at 13:53 UTC
- Rights
- mixed anonymous, fan, commercial, and copyrighted imagery; research/reference only by default
- Slice
- cross-sectional archive of Badass Buddy, CoolBuddy, dollbuddieicons, and IconHell collections spanning personal identity, fandom, music, humor, holidays, sports, relationships, pride, dolls, and internet culture
Original: https://www.iconhell.com/#IconHell%2FHoliday%2Ficonhell_luciasquirrel_dearsanta2.gif Download: https://www.iconhell.com/#IconHell%2FHoliday%2Ficonhell_luciasquirrel_dearsanta2.gif Page: https://github.com/Hmmnd0/buddy-icon-repository
Prospect live gallery www.iconhell.com (horizon-live-www-iconhell-com-f685daddb571)
- Kind
- static-gallery
- Type
- prospect-queue
- Category
- holiday buddy icons / holiday buddy icons
- Title
- Holiday Buddy Icons
- Observed
- July 26, 2026 at 16:13 UTC
- Rights
- Unreviewed prospect; preserve provenance and review rights before redistribution.
Original: http://www.iconhell.com/buddy_icons/iconhell_luciasquirrel_dearsanta2.gif Download: http://www.iconhell.com/buddy_icons/iconhell_luciasquirrel_dearsanta2.gif Page: http://www.iconhell.com/Holiday_Buddy_Icons.html
Prospect live gallery blinkies.iconhell.com (horizon-live-blinkies-iconhell-com-031725b87477)
- Kind
- static-gallery
- Type
- prospect-queue
- Category
- holiday buddy icons / holiday buddy icons
- Title
- Holiday Buddy Icons
- Observed
- July 27, 2026 at 11:57 UTC
- Rights
- Unreviewed prospect; preserve provenance and review rights before redistribution.
Original: http://blinkies.iconhell.com/buddy_icons/iconhell_luciasquirrel_dearsanta2.gif Download: http://blinkies.iconhell.com/buddy_icons/iconhell_luciasquirrel_dearsanta2.gif Page: http://blinkies.iconhell.com/Holiday_Buddy_Icons.html