Original Usenet thread from rec.arts.ascii, started 20 Dec 1994.
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rec.arts.ascii
· 2 messages · 20 Dec 1994 - 19 Dec 1995
Hi,
'tis the season...
I just drew this & wouldn't mind if other people used it...
Happy New Year!
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Heather Classen
Aware, Inc. "Mmmmmm, chocolate"
Cambridge, MA 02142 -Homer Simpson
cla...@aware.com
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http://www.geopages.com/WestHollywood/1631
"Don't assume-- ask me!"
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