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Original Usenet message from alt.ascii-art, 25 Oct 2002.
Re: Nerd Boy, episode 294

Re: Nerd Boy, episode 294

I failed miserably to keep a straight face when I read that
on Fri, 25 Oct 2002 00:52:30 +0200, Joaquim G�ndara wrote:
> "Sam Blanning" <enq...@nationalcoursingclub.org> skrev i meddelandet
>  news:ap4fva$upp$1...@news6.svr.pol.co.uk
>> "Joaquim G�ndara" <cla...@lords.com> wrote in message
>> news:ap4cdi$qfdnm$1...@ID-102694.news.dfncis.de...
>> > ~''  
>> > `>>. 
>> >  || 
>>
>> Well, I don't think it's the funniest strip in a long time, but I do like
>> Mandy's expression in that panel :-).
> 
> Thanks. I was trying to capture that schampoo commercial look, where
> the girl runs her fingers through her hair and tosses it. I really
> don't know how well I did though.

Believe it or not, IMO you captured just that look, *combined* with a
quasi-desparate looking upwards.  Yay for the expressiveness of ASCII!

Leon (aka Oliphaunt)
-- 
I really didn't foresee the Internet. But then, neither did 
the computer industry. Not that that tells us very much, of 
course - the computer industry didn't even foresee that the 
century was going to end.   --  Douglas Adams (1952 - 2001)

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From: Leon Planken <lpl...@opposite-of-coldmail.com>
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Subject: Re: Nerd Boy, episode 294
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