Line: Illusions
Normand Veilleux (nve...@emr1.emr.ca) wrote:
: It is said that life is just an illusion, but sometimes illusions
: just come to life! See for yourself.
I think you've been looking at the screen for too long dude! ;-)
This is a collection that I picked up from PH, who I have a sneaking
suspicion has finished college - hence no userID any more....
It looks like he was a fan as he's got your illusion drawings as well!
Hope it's good.....
DR J
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| | _____ | | _____ | | _____ | | - a poor attempt at
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | a 3d picture.
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Unfocus your eyes, and
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | you probably still
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | won't get it
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PH
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Clara Fitzgerald uses in her sig a variation on Escher's
famous fork:
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Normand Veilleux
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Normand Veilleux
nve...@emr1.emr.ca
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Here are two I made. The first used to be my sig.
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| \e\ \S\ \ | |d| Life is like a grapefruit:
| \a\ \t\ \ | |a| it's sort of orangy-yellow
| |\ \t\ \e\ \| | | and dimpled on the outside,
| | \ \i\ \p\ | |S| wet and squidgy in the middle.
| |f|\ \n\ \h\| |i| It's got pips inside too...
| |r| \ \g\ \a| |l| Oh, and some people have half
| |o|__\_\s\ \n |v| a one for breakfast.
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Sil...@STPC.WI.LeidenUniv.NL || SdS...@STHP.WI.LeidenUniv.NL
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| | ___________________ |
| Torbj|rn Andersson | / ________________() "Fainali, xen, aafte sam 20 |
| Kantorsgatan 8:415 | / /|______________ iers ov orxogrefkl riform, wi |
| 754 24 Uppsala | / /_/_____________() wud hev a lojikl, kohirnt |
| Sweden | /__________________ speling in ius xrewawt xe |
| 018 - 26 07 66 | |_________________() Ingliy-spiking werld." |
| | -- Mark Twain |
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Mr Whippy - Andy Harrison - and...@cogs.susx.ac.uk
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*- * - * - * - * - *Just relax your eyes.
* | | | *| | | | * | | | | * | | | | * | | | |*Stephen "PH" Buxton
*- |-| *|- |-| * |- |-| * |- |-| * |- |-|*mei...@cch.cov.ac.uk
* | | *| | | * | | | * | | | * | | |*mei...@cck.cov.ac.uk
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me90drj : "It's an old code sir, but it checks out. I was about to clear him."
is94drj : "....5....4....3...Wait! What's that red light?...."
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: fbb9d,dcff15e4a2121679 X-Google-Attributes: gidfbb9d,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 1994-10-26 15:47:06 PST Path: bga.com!news.sprintlink.net!sashimi.wwa.com!not-for-mail From: is9...@brunel.ac.uk (DR J) Newsgroups: rec.arts.ascii Subject: Line: Illusions Date: 21 Oct 1994 06:15:31 -0500 Organization: Brunel Loonieversity Lines: 471 Sender: bob...@wwa.com Approved: bob...@wwa.com Message-ID: <3887sj$4h...@sashimi.wwa.com> References: <37uq5q$ca...@gagme.wwa.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: sashimi.wwa.com
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