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Original Usenet message from alt.ascii-art, 23 Feb 2001.
Re: [pic] watch

Re: [pic] watch

In article <pwjl6.4112$vI....@nnrp3.clara.net>, "Philip Powell"
<phi...@pjpowell.clara.co.uk> wrote:

>"llizard" <lli...@yahooPLEASETAKEOUTTHEGARBAGE.com> wrote in message
>news:8k6...@4ax.com...
>> Andreas Freise <ad...@mpq.mpg.de> wrote:
>>
>> >
>> >On Thu, 22 Feb 2001, Christian 'CeeJay' Jensen wrote:
[snip]
>> >> Great art ! .. err .. What is it ?
>> >
>> >Good question. Somebody watching something - somehow.
>>
>> Andreas, what is this fellow standing on? (a weigh scale? he is
>> watching his weight?)
>>
>> Methinks he needs to exercise more instead of standing about doing
>> nothing. Look what has happened in this short time since you posted
>> his portrait:
>>
>>
>>  _______..
>>          |
>>          |
>>          |
>>          |                    _.-.___
>>          |                   ((  .('
>>          |                   JL--J
>>          |                 .----(   eek!
>>          |                //`  ' )
>>          |               //  #  )F\
>>          |              / )     | `|
>>          |             / /     /   `
>>          |            / /  \_ /     )
>>          |           //'    _/===='|
>>          |         ,-\|   _/      /|
>>          |        C _ \__/   __   (
>>          |       <///>' \   F  \  |
>>          |        `'`   |   +--+  |
>>          |              |.  |  |  \   extra weight added by ejm
>>          |              )\  |  )  |
>>          |              |)  `--'  )               []
>>          |              ||   ,   /
>>          |              |/ \/  , |
>>          |_____________ ||=====./   _________________________________
>>          |             / /      \\               `'
>>  ___a:f__|             |/_.----. ||
>>  888888P"            .aL|     o \_\\====____
>>                       `"L=.      o  o       J\
>>                   .aaaa/_ `===...._________/ ,)__
>>                   88888L `--+    .....    \/// \'-._
>>                   "Y88888a======//////=====-'       '.
>>                      ""88888888888888888P'            \
>>                                                        \
>
>As I saw it he is standing legs apart looking at something.  This is his
>trainers (training shoes or sneakers for americans).
>And he is casting a shadow just behind him.  It really is a lovely picture.
>We are looking at him from quite low down near the ground.
>
>Of course I may viewed this all wrong but that's how it looks to me.
>
>Phil
>
>obASCII - see the arrow above ;-)


Phil, if that is so, those are very very big feet! He must be watching
his step. (ooooh, sorry about that)

However, all kidding aside, I must agree; it's a wonderful drawing. 

ObASCII-art: various sizes of shoes


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NOTE: I never pick up my mail from the yahoo address. If you
are e-mailing and hit the reply button, add an "e" to "idirct";
its absence is to stop the torment of automatic mailers.
-- 
llizard aka ejm
llizard@idirec+.ca
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