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Original Usenet message from rec.arts.ascii, 13 Jun 1994.
Line: Calvin & Hobbes Cartoon

Line: Calvin & Hobbes Cartoon

   This cartoon came from lup...@uhuru.uchicago.edu (Andrew Chen) who says,
"THESE ARE MY FIRST ASCII DRAWINGS..."

 ________________________________________
|                                        |
| Test:                                  |&    *******************************
|                                        |&&   *                             *
| 1. When did the Pilgrims               |&&&  *    Calvin    &    Hobbes    *
|    land at Plymouth Rock?              |&&&| *                             *
|                                        |&&&| *    By   Bill   Watterson    *
|            /|                          |&&&| *                             *
|        _/|/ |7_                        |&&&| *******************************
|       >   - - <                        |&&&|
|      *==+ O O_|                        |&&&| ______________________________
|       (      _)    /                   |&&&||                              |
|        \____-/    /                    |&&&|| Quality and results vary     |
|         [|^|^T/--B                     |&&&|| depending on font used while |
|        |[|_|_/^^/                      |&&&|| viewing this comic strip.    |
|        |[____|=============            |&&&||                              |
|        |@@@@@@@]_________/             |&&&|| Change fonts until desired   |
|        |L@@@@@@||]     ||              |&&&|| picture is found.            |
|        ^][^^][^||      ||              |&&&||______________________________|
|         ^^  ^^ ^^      ^^              |&&&|
|                                        |&&&|
|________________________________________|&&&|
&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&|
&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&|
|                                        |^^^^
|                                        |&
|            1620.                       |&&
|                                        |&&&|
|              _ /|                      |&&&|
|         _\ \/ / 7                      |&&&|
|         >     ^ ^                      |&&&|
|         =     /_/                      |&&&|
|         (      _)                      |&&&|
|          \____-/__**                   |&&&|
|        ||/  T T /--\\                  |&&&|
|        |/___^/===~~~~+~====            |&&&|
|        |@@@@@@@]_________/             |&&&|
|        |L@@@@@@||]     ||              |&&&|
|        ^][^^][^||      ||              |&&&|
|         ^^  ^^ ^^      ^^              |&&&|
|                                        |&&&|
|                                        |&&&|
|                                        |&&&|
|________________________________________|&&&|
 &&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&|
 &&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&|
|   As You CaN sEE, I'VE MEMoRiZEd tHis  |^^^^
|uttERLY uSELESS fact LoNG ENouGH to PaSS|&
|a tESt QUEStiON.  I NoW iNtENd to fORGEt|&&
|it foREVER.   You'VE tauGHt ME NotHiNG  |&&&
|EXCEpt HOW to CYNiCaLLY MaNiPuLatE tHE  |&&&|
|SYstEM.  coNGRatuLatioNS.               |&&&|
|                                        |&&&|
|              _ /|                      |&&&|
|         _\ \/ / /7                     |&&&|
|         >     ~ ~                      |&&&|
|         =     /_/                      |&&&|
|         (  n_  _)                      |&&&|
|          \_____/  **                   |&&&|
|        ||/--T^T^7--\\                  |&&&|
|        |/---^/---~~~~+~====            |&&&|
|        |@@@@@@@]_________/             |&&&|
|        |L@@@@@@||]     ||              |&&&|
|        ^][^^][^||      ||              |&&&|
|         ^^  ^^ ^^      ^^              |&&&|
|________________________________________|&&&|
&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&|
&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&|
|                                        |^^^^
|  THEY SAY THE SATISFACTION OF TEACHING |&
| MAKES UP FOR THE LOUSY PAY.         __/|&&
|\_________________   _______________/   |&&&
|                  | /                   |&&&|
|            /|    |/                    |&&&|
|        _/|/ |7_                        |&&&|
|       >  ^  ^ <                        |&&&|
|      o=  O  O =                        |&&&|
|       (   (_) )  |                     |&&&|
|        \_ \_//   |                     |&&&|
|         [|^T^T/--B                     |&&&|
|        |[|_|_/^^^|                     |&&&|
|        |[____|=============            |&&&|
|        |@@@@@@@]_________/             |&&&|
|        |L@@@@@@||]     ||              |&&&|
|        ^][^^][^||      ||              |&&&|
|         ^^  ^^ ^^      ^^              |&&&|
| Watterson | ASCII Text Rendition* by   |&&&|
|_1-27/94___|_Andrew_Chen_2-8-94_________|&&&|
 &&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&|
  &&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&|
   ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

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From: bob...@gagme.wwa.com (Bob Allison)
Newsgroups: rec.arts.ascii
Subject: Line: Calvin & Hobbes Cartoon
Date: 12 Jun 1994 19:41:44 -0500
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