Re: Nerd Boy, episode 606

Joaquim G�ndara wrote:
> "Don Rosa" <don...@iglou.com> skrev i meddelandet
>  news:8f0...@posting.google.com
> 
>>"Joaquim G�ndara" <joa...@telia.com> wrote in message
>>
>>>I find it unlikely that
>>>someone who has lived his whole life in the USA wouldn't
>>>know what "kick-ass" means
>>
>>I had a pretty good idea that it was a positive comment, but it's not
>>an expression I use, so I would feel phony responding to it with an
>>automatic "THANKS!". I would rather first see it phrased differently,
>>then I can cheerfully say "Thank you!".
> 
> 
> I see. Sorry about my initial disbelief. I've just come to expect
> that everything's phony on the internet, and your message contained
> such fragmented sentences that it seemed written by a non-native
> English speaker.
> 
> 
> 
>>Thank you!
> 
> 
> You're quite welcome; it bears repeating that I really enjoy your
> work. In fact, I made it a point to study the pacing and structure
> of your comics in preparation for my (hopefully) upcoming book. (In
> case you didn't notice, this thread actually starts with a comic
> strip of mine.) I seem to have found some golden rules of cartooning
> in your work, and also several places where you quite masterfully
> break those rules.
> 
> 
> 
>>So "alt.ascii-art" popped up yesterday, though I don't even have
>>the slightest idea what it is.
> 
> 
> That's what I thought. ASCII art is art made of ASCII characters,
> i.e. text. Have a look at www.ascii-art.de for a lot of good
> examples. Here's a selection:
> http://www.ascii-art.de/ascii/def/donald_duck.txt
> http://www.ascii-art.de/ascii/def/disney.txt
> 
> I think Joris Bellenger's ASCII art is particularly good:
> http://www.xs4all.nl/~svzanten/ascii/index.html
> 
> 
> 
>>>It would be cool if you really were Don Rosa
>>
>>It would be... kick-ass?
> 
> 
> It would indeed be kick-ass.

hmmm cool. That celebrity PGP key server is looking like a better idea 
more and more!

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