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Original Usenet message from alt.ascii-art, 11 Nov 1997.
Re: ASCII Line Art...
(Use REPLY_TO not FROM addres)
In article <6485lp$dv...@news.Hawaii.Edu>, 
Art Pollard <pol...@Hawaii.Edu> writes:
>So, it has made me wonder what else can be done one one line besides 
>arrows >>>>>-------> and smilies :-).
>
>Any pointers?

Yes, with dejanews check this article and about 12 follow-ups:

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From: Dave Bird---St Hippo of Augustine <dav...@xemu.demon.co.uk>
Newsgroups: alt.ascii-art
Subject: One liners     <:3_>----     <*_><     <b>n<b>
Date: Sun, 19 Oct 1997 19:13:17 +0100
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A challenge to all you miniaturists:  how many one-liners
can you come up with, for use in ascii-art SUBJECT LINES?

  Mouse (plan view)         <:3_>-----

        (side elevation)    <', ,>--._.-

  Fish                      <"_><

  Faces                     <b>n<b>  --really?      <@>..<@>

  Lizard                    --==i~~i"=-

  more eyeballs              �_�   @_@

  Zipper                    Zip::::[__>=====

  Spectacles                @`[O]^[O]

  Bats                                      ^'^      ^"^  

  Fork (Mains lead?)         -----<E

  Bits of circuit           ----||--./\/\/\/'---]>|----

Yes, I like that lizard---hope nobody's done it before.

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P |      Woof Woof, Glug Glug               ||____________||      0  | P
O |   Who Drowned the Judge's Dog?          | . . . . . . . '----. 0 | O
O |         answers on                  *---|_______________  @__o0  | O
L |{a href="news:alt.religion.scientology"}{/a}_____________|/_______| L
and{a href="http://www.xemu.demon.co.uk/clam/lynx/q0.html"}{/a}XemuSP4(:)

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From: Dave Bird---St Hippo of Augustine <Dev...@xemu.demon.co.uk>
Subject: Re: ASCII Line Art...
Date: 1997/11/11
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