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Original Usenet message from alt.ascii-art, 3 May 2003.
[WIDE] Re: impossible figure

[WIDE] Re: impossible figure

On Sat, 3 May 2003, |-|erc wrote:
>
> Anyone ever drawn the upwards water fall, one of Escher's impossible
> drawings.

From the Internet:

(after the drawing "Waterfall" by M.C. Escher)-- Veronica Karlsson

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      `-|_       |       _.-'   Veronica Karlsson
          `-._   |   _.-'
              `-.|.-'


It sounds like something Normand Veilleux would have done, also, but I
can't find much of his stuff anymore.

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