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Original Usenet message from alt.ascii-art, 22 Dec 1994.
Re: ASCII Kilroy

Re: ASCII Kilroy

From wiz@rcsg30.eld.ford.com (Joseph Stanley (Joe) Wisniewski) · alt.ascii-art · 22 Dec 1994 19:12 · View full thread · report
In article <D17...@dcs.ed.ac.uk>, s.t...@ed.ac.uk (Scott Telford) writes:
|> In article <3d9tuh$hl...@eccdb1.pms.ford.com>, wi...@rcsg30.eld.ford.com
|> (Joseph Stanley (Joe) Wisniewski) writes:
|> > In article <ogr...@netcom.com>, ogr...@netcom.com (Joe Rumsey) writes:
|> > |> I've crossposted this to alt.ascii-art, they might be able to help.
|> > |> 
|> > |> Jamie Andrews (jam...@cs.sfu.ca) wrote:
|> > |> >All right, where did this guy come from?!?
|> > |> 
|> > |> >                                        \\|//
|> > |> >                                        (O O)
|> > |> >------------------------------------oOO--(_)--OOo-----
|> > |> 
|> > |> >I've seen him (her?) on at least 10 .sigs in the last WEEK.
|> > |> >Don't remember seeing him before.
|> > 
|> > Your little guy is called Clem, not Kilroy. Clem is a popular grafetti
|> > that goes all the way back to the 1890's, and would often be seen in
|> > the margins of edited copy. I've been seeing Clem in email and news sigs
|> 
|> Over here, he's called Chad.
|> -- 
|> Scott Telford, Edinburgh Parallel Computing Centre,    <s.t...@ed.ac.uk>

At least it's still four letters, with a 'c' and a vowel in the right
places. Anyway, he's not Kilroy.

-- 
  Joseph S. Wisniewski  |  The views expressed are purely my own, and do not
   Ford Motor Company   |  reflect those of the Ford Motor Company, or any of
    Project Sapphire    |  its affiliates.
wi...@rcsg30.eld.ford.com |  "any color you want -- as long as it's black"

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From: wi...@rcsg30.eld.ford.com (Joseph Stanley (Joe) Wisniewski)
Newsgroups: alt.folklore.computers,alt.ascii-art
Subject: Re: ASCII Kilroy
Date: 22 Dec 1994 19:12:29 GMT
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