Original Usenet thread from rec.arts.ascii, started 28 Aug 1996.
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[PICTURE] Scarecrow's Signature file version 1.1 (2/3)
rec.arts.ascii
· 1 message · 28 Aug 1996
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From: jtu...@bast.mfg.sgi.com (John Turner)
Remember, it's never too late to have a happy childhood!
___...@liverpool.ac.uk______________ ( )_( )
/ \. ./
__________________/ __=.=__
\ m " m
____________
Comet <com...@oracle.com> /\ _________\ Oort Cloud
\ \ \______ / 437 XESsex Way
"I laugh, therefore I'm human." \ \ \Bi/ / / Beltane, CA 94002-2757
{paraphrase of translation \ \ \/ / / (415)593-5101
from Martian} \ \/ / /
\ / / "Blessed Be--A unicorn!"
May you have a fucking good life. \/_/
\=/,
| @___oo
/\ /\ / (___,,,} The Green Dragon
) /^\) ^\/ _)
) /^\/ _) "Out of order there is chaos,
) _ / / _) and out of chaos there is order"
/\ )/\/ || | )_)
< > |(,,) )__)
|| / \)___)\
| \____( )___) )___
\______(_______;;; __;;;
[This next one is cool.]
|\_ \|\|| tobias benjamin koehler
-' | `. -- ||||/ s_k...@iravcl.ira.uka.de
/7 `-._ /7 |||||/ ukj...@dkauni2.bitnet
/ `-.____/ |||||||/`-.____________
\-'_ \-' ||||||||| `-._
-- `-. -/||||||||\ `` -`.
|\ /||||||\ \_ | `\\
| \ \_______...-//|||\|________...---'\ \ \\
| \ \ || | \ ``-.__--. | \ | ``-.__--.
| |\ \ / | |\ \ ``---'/ / | | ``---'
_/ / _| ) __/_/ / _| ) __/ / _| |
: /,__/ /,__/ /,_/,__/_/,__/ /,__/ /,__/ tbk
A rose by any other name would likely be
"deadly thorn-bearing assault vegetation." (Robert Bullock)
Emil Thomas Chuck et...@po.CWRU.edu
Biomedical Scientist Training Program - CWRU School of Medicine
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From: mhu...@cc.umanitoba.ca (Murray Hunter)
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__________________________________________________________________________
Murray Hunter E-mail: mhu...@cc.umanitoba.ca voice-mail: 474-9258
Computer Services Network Technician and Computer Science III student
"I'm using a ram disk with my virtual memory, isn't technology wonderful!"
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From: jj...@eecs.nwu.edu (Jay J. Williams)
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Jay J. Williams _|_|_|_|_| \\|//
E-Mail: jj...@eecs.nwu.edu _| _|_|_| _| _| - -
Northwestern University _| _| _| _| _| o o
2145 Sheridan Road Rm:2659 _| _| _| _| _| _| J
Evanston, IL 60201 _|_|_| _|_|_| _| _|_|_| O
tel:(708) 467-1949 _| \_/
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** This Message Was Printed On 100% Recycled Electronics **
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From: JML...@Virginia.edu (Jonathan M. Lord)
[]================================================================[]
|| __--^--__ ||
|| _- -_ Jonathan M. Lord ||
|| / \ Online Services Coordinator ||
|| _________________ Claude Moore Health Sciences Library ||
|| | _-^-_ | Box 234 ||
|| |____-_______-____| University of Virginia ||
|| | || || H || || | Health Sciences Center ||
|| | || || H || || | Charlottesville, Virginia 22908 ||
|| | || || H || || | (804) 924-2752 (voice) ||
|| |\_||_||_H_||_||_/| (804) 924-0379 (fax) ||
|| | ^|-_ _-|^ | Internet: JML...@Virginia.edu ||
|| |__|___________|__| ||
|| University of Virginia ||
|| ||
|| "I cannot live without books." ||
|| "My greatest of all amusements, reading." ||
|| -- Thomas Jefferson ||
[]================================================================[]
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From: RGI...@eagle.wesleyan.edu (Ruth Ginzberg)
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____ Ruth Ginzberg /^ ^\
( / \ Philosophy Department / 0 0 \
/\/ @@___ Wesleyan University V\ Y /V
/ __O Middletown, CT 06459-0081 / - \
/\\ ,,,,' (203) 347-9411 x2263 | \
\\___/ rgi...@eagle.wesleyan.edu || (__V
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From: bla...@med.wcc.govt.nz
"How about this for a basic, quick draw sig."
[Not bad for a first attempt.]
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| Dragon Boater from Down Under |
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| _(\____/_)/_)/_)/_)/_)/_)/_)/_)/_)/_)____\_____ |
| \ / / / / / / / / / / \ / |
| ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~\~~~~~ |
| Bla...@med.wcc.govt.nz Wellington, New Zealand |
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From: jen...@mrfreeze.larc.nasa.gov
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ON-ON .----.
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`--'
jen...@mrfreeze.larc.nasa.gov
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From: teg...@titan.ucs.umass.edu (James S. Tegelaar)
[After posting the Tigger from the bbs (above), I saw people using them in
sigs. Here's one.]
__ _-==-=_,-.
/--`' \_@-@.--<
`--'\ \ <___/.
\ \\ " /
>=\\_/`<
____ /= | \_|/
_' `\ _/=== \___/
= -_ __/=====================================================================
| James S. Tegelaar | Winnie The Pooh, |
| teg...@titan.ucs.umass.edu | and |
| Unviersity Of Massachusetts / Amherst | TIGGER too!! |
=============================================================================
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From: jim...@quip.eecs.umich.edu (Jim Jewett)
"...I pulled this off the deaf-l list..."
[There was a thread about exactly what the sign meant, and if it was done
correctly. Whatever it is, it's a cool sig.]
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| ## ## ## ## ## ## ## ## I~I |
| ###### ##### ## ## ## ## ## __ I~I _ _ /~) |
| ## ## ## ## ## ## ## \ \ I_I/I-II-I/~/' |
| ## ## ##### ##### ##### ###### ## \~~\' `-'`-'~I |
| \_ ) ~\_ /~~ ) |
| Greeting from Raphael Joa, FidoNet: (1:2603.105) \_ Y )' |
| InterNet: VIV...@aol.com -or- VIV...@genie.geis.com \ ^ / |
+---------------------------------------------------------|~ ~|-------+
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From: pto...@gandalf.ca (Paul Tomblin)
Paul Tomblin, Head _ _ ____
Automated Test Tools Team | | | | | __| ___._`.*.'_._
_______________ ______ ____| |________ | |_| |__ + * .o u.* `
/ ________ _ \ | __ | / ________ _ \ | ______| . ' ' |\^/| `.
| | | | / / | | | | | | | | | | / / | | | | | | \V/
| |__| | / /__| |_| | | | | |_| | / /__| |_| | | | /_\
\ _____/ \__________| |_| \___|_| \__________| |_| === _/ \_ ===
//
\\____ Phone: (613) 723-6500x8018 Mail: Gandalf Data Limited
/ _ \ Fax: Don't know it yet 130 Colonnade Road South
| |_| | Email: pto...@gandalf.ca Nepean, Ontario
\_____/ or ab4...@freenet.carleton.ca K2E 7J5 CANADA
Disclaimer: Maybe after I've worked here for more than a few days,
Gandalf will let me speak for them. For now, it's just me talking.
And it was my idea to put htat Wizard in there, so Mr. Tolkien, please
don't sue Gandalf.
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From: bky...@unccsun.uncc.edu (Brian K Young)
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`,` Brian Young / `--------' | \+/ | `,`
`,` bky...@uncc.edu "A Knight in \_|Lancelot|_| _<=>_ | `,`
`,` 102 Elm Apts-UNCC Modern Armour" `--------' 0/ \ / o=o `,`
`,` Charlotte, NC 28223 \/\ ^ /`0 `,`
`,` | /_^_\ `,`
`,` "Nobility is not a birth right... | || || `,`
`,` It is defined by one's actions." _____________|_d|_|b____ `,`
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From: Judy Anderson <ydu...@harlequin.com>
[Judy emailed me a pile of ascii art. So, I gathered up a nice sampling of
some of the best sigs.]
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|`.__________________________o___\`|'/___o__________________________.'|
| '^` \|/ '^` |
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| "Don't you just hate it when that happens" |
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| me4...@hydra.unm.edu ,_. <2B> |
| ggr...@hydra.unm.edu /,-.\ aka METAL-DAEMON |
| .____________________________//___\\______________________________. |
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[I like this next one.]
Marilyn Cox __
COX...@WKUVX1.WKU.EDU >(. )
122 Riverwood Ave. | ( /)
Bowling Green, KY | \___/ )
42103-1634 ( ----- ) >@)_// >@)_// >@)_// >@)_//
\_______/ (__) (__) (__) (__)
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[I like ascii fire images. See my fireplace pic below.]
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\ Jason "Jas" Bourgoin - U. of ACK!laska ( LPMud Dept, Library Node ) /
fsj...@acad3.alaska.edu
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* . _/ \ * _ . . * * * . * .
\ / \_ _/ \ * * * and...@gollum.hcf.jhu.edu
\ . * _/ /\ \ / () \_ /\_ * * . * . .
^ \_ / _ _/ \ _/ \_ . . AND...@JHUNIX.BITNET .
\ /` ( ) / <> \_ / <> \ . * * . . *
\ \_ () __/ ^ \ /\ \_ * uunet!mimsy!aplcen!jhunix!andy
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/ / / /\ \ Pat \ \ \
/ / / / \ \ Taylor / \ \
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/ / / / /_/ \ \_\ / / / \/_/
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/ / / / /\ \ \/ / / / / / /\_\ /\ \
/ / / / / /\ \/ / / / / / / / / \ \ \
/ / /_/ / / \ / / / / / / / /____\_\ \
/ / /__\/ / / / / / / / / / /__________\
\/_______/ / / / / / / \/_____________/
/ / / / / /
/ / /_/ / / tay...@crd.ge.com
/ / /__\/ / 518-387-7278
\/_______/
{ {{ } /---------------------\
{ {{ }@----O / Thaddeus Konar \
{ {{ } _/ / tha...@cv.hp.com \
|{ {vvv //- / Voice: (503) 750-3461 \
|{{ / vv / \ Fax: (503) 750-3788 /
|({{~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~``` /\ \ 1000 NE Circle Blvd. /
| /}}}}} ~~~~~~~~~ ''' ||| \ Corvallis, OR 97330 /
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\\_- ILL Interface Tech. Oper.
[This next one is rather interesting.]
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$ $"o "o
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$ $ "$oo "o Roland Piquepaille
"o "oo o" "o "o Cray Research France
$ "" "o "o Phone: (33) (1) 69-28-37-04
o"" "o "o Fax : (33) (1) 64-46-38-62
"o $o "o Email: rp...@sequoia.cray.com
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__________ .-----------------.
.'----------`. | Daniel A. Prust |
| .--------. | | |
| |########| | __________ | 135 S. East Ave |
| |########| | /__________\ | Room 323 |
..--------| `--------' |------| --=-- |-------------| Carroll College |
| `----,-.-----' |o ====== | | Waukesha, WI |
| ______|_|_______ |__________| | 53186 |
| / %%%%%%%%%%%% \ | |
| / %%%%%%%%%%%%%% \ | (414)524-7557 |
| ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ | |
+-----------------------------------------------------| carroll1.cc.edu |
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^| Login: dprust |
[Where's the rest of the train?]
* * * * *
* ____________
_____ /____________\
| | | _______ |
\ / | | | |
____| |___________| |_____| |
|-------- Rick Cox --------|
|----COX...@WKUVX1.WKU.EDU---|
/|--- 122 Riverwood Ave ----|
/_/| Bowling Green, ky 42103 |
/ / /---/---\-------------/---\__|
| O=================0 |
\___/ \___/
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From: kurt scaletta <KSC...@MAINE.MAINE.EDU>
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Sometimes he thought __------------_ _ which?" --
sadly to himself, _- \ \ and sometimes
"Why?" and sometimes - \ ||| he didn't
he thought "Where- //: | | | || quite know
fore?" and some- //v:v \ \ ) __( | || what he
times he thought, || : | | |----- | | | || _was_ think-
"Inasmuch as /_/|:__-\_\_) (_(_ _/ MM ing about.
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From: bob...@gagme.wwa.com (The Scarecrow)
[And here's some of my own sigs.]
...:::::::...
..:::::=====:::::..
..:::::=========:::::..
..:::::==== |\ ===:::::..
..::::==== /%#| ===::::..
..:::=== |&@/ ===::::..
..:::=== \| ===::::..
bob...@gagme.wwa.com \ "The Internet is like a hurricane. One is a big
\ \ \ \ \ \ \\\\ bag of wind, and the other's a weather phenomenon.
\ \ \ \ \ \ \\\\ But I post anyway since they took away my crayons."
[A variation of the ubiquitous slant shadow tile effect on this next one. I
don't use the regular version much any more, as the effect has been somewhat
over used.]
.._/_/_/.._/_/_/.._/_/_/.._/_/_/.._/_/_/.._/_/_/.._/_/_/.._/_/_/.._/ _/.._/
.._/ ..._/ ..._/ _/ ._/ _/.._/ .._/ ..._/ _/ ._/.._/ ._/.._/ ._/
.. _/_/_/.._/ ...._/_/_/.._/_/_/.._/_/ .._/ ._/_/_/.._/.._/.._/ ._/ _/
.._/.._/ .._/.._/ ._/ _| .._/ ._/ .._/ _| ._/.._/ ._/ _/ _/
_/_/_/.._/_/_/.._/.._/.._/ ._/.._/_/_/.._/_/_/.._/ ._/.._/_/_/.._/_/_/_/_/
{This slandted, rotated effect hasn't been over done yet.]
__ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __
/ /\ / /\ / /\ / /\ / /\ / /\ / /\ / /\ /_/\
/ / /_ / / / / / \ / / \ / / / / / / / / \ / / \ /_/\ \
/_/ / /\/_/ / /_/ /\ \/_/ /\ \/_/ /_ /_/ / /_/ /\ \/_/ /\ \/_/\ \ \
\ \ \/ \ \ \ _\ \ \/ \ \ \/ /\ \ \/\_\ \ \ _\ \ \/ /\ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \
\ \ /\ \ \ \/ /\ \ /\ \ \ __ \ \ / /\ \ \/ /\ \ __ \ \ \_\ \ \ \ \ \
\_\/ / /\ \ \/ /\ \ \_\/\ \ \_\/\ \ \/ /\ \ \/ /\ \ \_\/\ \ \/ /\ \ \ /
/_/ / \ \ / \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ / \ \ / \ \ \ \ \ / \ \ /
\_\/ \_\/ \_\/ \_\/ \_\/ \_\/ \_\/ \_\/ \_\/
[I use this one on the music groups, as you might puess.]
|\ |\ |\
____|\__|_________|\\___|___________|___|____________|\_|____________|__|__
____|/__|________@__\|__|____O______|___|___@________|__|___|________|__|__
___/|___|___|________|__|___|______@____|__|____@____|__|___|_______@___|__
__|_/_\_|___|_______@___|___|___________|__|___|____@___|___|___________|__
___\|/__|___|___________|___|___________|__|___|________|__O____________|__
/ O | bob...@gagme.wwa.com
[Here's one of my favorites. It's made with my 'Scarecrow' font. The font
includes the background.]
//////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
//////##### //#### //#### //##### //##### //#### /##### ///#### //## /## /## /
////## /////## ////## /## /## /## /## ////## ////## /## /## /## /## /## /## //
////#### //## ////###### /##### //#### //## ////##### //## /## /## /## /## ///
//////## /## ////## /## /## ## //## ////## ////## ## //## /## /## /## /## ////
/##### ///#### /## /## /## /## /##### //#### /## /## //#### ///######## //////
//////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
[And a similar one.]
::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::
::::::ooooo ::oooo ::oooo ::ooooo ::ooooo ::oooo :ooooo :::oooo ::oo :oo :oo :
::::oo :::::oo ::::oo :oo :oo :oo :oo ::::oo ::::oo :oo :oo :oo :oo :oo :oo ::
::::oooo ::oo ::::oooooo :ooooo ::oooo ::oo ::::ooooo ::oo :oo :oo :oo :oo :::
::::::oo :oo ::::oo :oo :oo oo ::oo ::::oo ::::oo oo ::oo :oo :oo :oo :oo ::::
:ooooo :::oooo :oo :oo :oo :oo :ooooo ::oooo :oo :oo ::oooo :::oooooooo ::::::
::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::
[This one is not completely my own creation. I clipped bits.]
____________________
o O / \
o | bob...@gagme.wwa.com |
\____________________/
<>+<> ////// __v__ __\/__
`\|||/ /---\ """"""" | _ - | (_____) . / ^ _ \ .
(q p) | o o | <^-@-@-^> (| o O |) .(O O), |\| (o)(o) |/|
_ooO_<_>_Ooo_ooO_U_Ooo_ooO__v__Ooo_ooO_u_Ooo_ooO__(_)__Ooa__oOO_()_OOo___
[_____}_____!____.}_____{_____|_____}_____i____.}_____!_____{_____}_____]
__.}____.|_____{_____!____.}_____|_____{.____}_____|_____}_____|_____!___
[_____{_____}_____|_____}_____i_____}_____|_____}_____i_____{_____}_____]
. + ' . * . . ' . + .
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=== === === === ====== === === ====== === === === === ===
####### ###### ### ### ### ### ###### ###### ### ### ####### ###########
[Something similar to this next one would have been the title graphic for
version 1.5 of the Scarecrow's ASCII Art Archive, but it was never released.
Version 2.0 was released and it had a different graphic.]
_--_ ____ .
|| || ||_ _ /:\
|| || || | (/_ bob...@gagme.wwa.com /;:.\
||__. _ //;:. \
~ || /'\\< \,,._-_ /'\\ /'\\,._-_ /'\\ \\ \\ \\ ///;:.. \
|| || /-|| || || / || || || || || || || __--"////;:... \"--__
|| || (( || || ||/ || || || || || || || --__ "--_____--" __--
,-___- \\,/ \/\\ \\, \\,/ \\,/ \\, \\,/ \\//\// """--_______--"""
\______ \_____ \______ \______ \_____ \_____ \______ \______ \__ \__ \__
\__ \__ \__ \__ \__ \__ \__ \__ \__ \__ \__ \__ \__ \__ \__
\______ \__ \______ \______ \_____ \__ \______ \__ \__ \__ \__ \__
\__ \__ \__ \__ \__\__ \__ \__ \__\__ \__ \__ \__ \__ \__
\______ \_____ \__ \__ \__ \__ \_____ \_____ \__ \__ \______ \__________
[Everybody has to do a train sig, it's the law, so here's mine. I think I
took a part of the engine from somewhere.]
.---- -. -. . . .
( ,----- - - ' ' '
\_/ ;--:- __--------------------___ ____=========__T__
__U__n_^_''__[. ooo___ | |_|_||_|_||_|_||_|_| | |..|_|_|.|_|_|..|
c(_ _ (_ _ (_ _ ( /......] | bob...@gagme.wwa.com | |..|___|.|___|..|
__\___________'_|,L______],|______________________|_|,|_______________|_|
/__(@)(@)==(@)(@) (o)(o) (o)^(o)--(o)^(o) (o)(o)-(o)(o)
""~"""~"""~"""~"""~"""~"""~"""~"""~"""~"""~"""~"""~"""~"""~"""~"""~"""~"""~""
[A couple of ST's.]
. + ' . * . . ' . + .
. ____ _____ ___ . ____ . _____ '._____ ____ _______' __ __ __
* / __/ /____/ /__ \ ' /__ \ '/____/. /____/ /__ \ '/ ___ /./ /'/ /./ /
' .( ( + __' . __| |.* ___) / ____ __ . + ___) /. / /. / / / / / / / /.
..' \ \' / / . ,/,/| | ./ _/. / __/. / /. '/ _/ / /'*/ /'/ /./ /*/ /. '
'____) )/ /__ ,/ /__| | / /\ \ / /__' / /__ / /\ \'./ /__/ / / /_/ /_/ / + '
/_____//____//________|/_/ /_/'/____/ /____/ /_/ /_/ /______/+/_________/ .'
. ' * . + ' . * ' : + . ' * .
. ____ . ____ ' . _______ * ____ ' .+ . * '.
' / __/ / __/ + ,/| /____ ) / __/ . * ' . + . '+
+ ( ( . / / ' ,/ | __ ) / / /_ . ' + . .'
' . \ \* / / . ,/ _ | / // / . / __/ ____ ______ . ______ '__ __ .__'
.. ____) )/ /_ /,-' `.| / / \ \ / /_ / __/____ ) / __ / / / / /./ / .
/_____//____/// . ||/_/ \ \/___/ / / + __ ) / ./ / / / / /./ / / / .
' . ' + \/ / /. / // / * / /./ / / /*/ / / / *
.. * . ' : * ' / /_ . / / \ \ '/ /_/ / / /_/ /_/ / '.+
'. .+ .' * ' . /____/ /_/ . \ \/_____/ /_________/. +
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____/ ___/: ___ / ___ /: ___/: ___/: ___ /: ___ / / / /
/ /:::: /:: /: / : ,/: /:::: /:::: /: ,/: /:: /: / / /
__ / /:::: ___ /: ___ ,:: ___/: /:::: ___ ,:: /:: /: / / /
/ /:::: /:: /: /: |: /:::: /:::: / |: /:: /: / / /
____/ _____/:__/::__/:__/: __/ _____/:_____/:__/ __/:_______/:________/
::::::::::::::: ::::: :::::::::: .::::::::::
: :::::::::: ::::: : :::::::: ::::::::::
:..::::::::::. ::::: ::::::::. .::::::::
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[I hate to admit it, but when I made this next one, I left out the second 'r'
so it said 'SCARECOW' (I kid you not). I kept wondering if the spacing was
off or something. Well, I posted it, and people emailed me about it. I
thught it was really funny. I think this is a slight madification of one of
Rowan Crawford's fonts.]
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d8P" VP d8P"V8P d8P"d8P d8P.d8P d8P d8P"V8P d8P.d8P d8P"d8P d8P d8P d8P
V888b d8P d88888P d8888K d888P d8P d8888K d8P d8P d8P d8P d8P
dP .d8P d8P.a8P d8P d8P d8P"A8F d8P d8P.a8P d8P"A8F d8P.a8P d8P.d8P.d8P
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[Here's one which I made and then modified for use as the title graphic of the
Scarecrow's ASCII Art Archive.]
:::::::::::::::// ::// :://////// :::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::
:::::::::::://///////// // ://// ::::// :::://////////////// ::::::::::::::::::
:::::::::::::://///// ::/ ::// ::::://////////////////// :/ ::::::::::::::::::::
::::::::::::://///////// :::::::/ ////////////////////// ::::::::::::::::::::::
::::::::::::://///////// ::::::::://////////////////////// / ::::::::::::::::::
:::::::::::::////////// :::::::::::// //////////////////// / ::::::::::::::::::
:::::::##### ::#### //#### ::##### ::##### :#### :##### ///#### / ## :## :## ::
:::::## :::::## ////## :## :## :## :## ://## ///:## :## /## :## :## :## :## :::
:::::#### ::## :::/###### :##### ::#### /## ///:##### ::## :## :## :## :## ::::
:::::::## :## ::::## :## :## ## ::## ///## ///:## ## ::## :## :## :## :## :::::
::##### :::#### :## :## :## :## :##### /#### :## :## ::#### :::######## :::::::
::::::::::::::::://////// ::::::::::://///// ::::::::::/ ::::// :::::::::::::::
:::::::::::::::::://////// :::::::::::////// :::::::::::::::::// ::::::::::::::
::::::::::::::::::://///// :::::::::::////// / :::::::::::/// / :::::::::::::::
::::::::::::::::::::///// ::::::::::::://// / :::::::::://///// :::::::::::::::
:::::::::::::::::::://// :::::::::::::::// :::::::::::://////// :::::::::::::::
:::::::::::::::::::::// :::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::// :/// :/ :::::::::::::
:::::::::::::::::::::/ ::::::::bob...@gagme.wwa.com ::::::::::::/ :::::::::::::::
:::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::
[And a similar one.]
................__ ..__ ..________ .............................................
.............___________ __ .____ ....__ ....________________ ..................
..............._______ .._ ..__ .....____________________ ._. ..................
..............___________ ......._ ______________________ ......................
..............___________ .........________________________ _ ..................
..............__________ ...........__ ____________________ _ ..................
...._________ ______ ____ _________ _________ ______ _______ _____ __ .....__ .
.../ _____/\_ __ \/ \\_____ \_ _____/\_ __ \____ \ \ \ .../ \
...\____ \/ /__\/_ /\ \| _/| __/_/ /__\/_ _/ | \ \/\/ /
.../ \ / \ | \| \ / | \ / / .
../_______ /\____ /__/\_ /___|_ /______ /\____ /___|_ /___ / \__/\ / ..
..........\/ .....\/ _____\/ .....\/ ._____\/ .....\/ ..._.\/ .__\/ ......\/ ...
...................________............______ .................__ ..............
...................._______ ...........______ _ ...........___ _ ...............
....................._____ .............____ _ .........._______ ...............
.....................____ ...............__ ............________ ...............
......................__ ...............................__ .___ ._ .............
......................_ ........bob...@gagme.wwa.com ............_ ...............
................................................................................
[I found the moose, and immediately thaught of doing a Bullwinkle & Rocky
take-off.]
___ _ ____ _ ___
/ \__/ \__/ \__/ \__/ \ "Hey Rocky!
| _|@ @ __ | Watch me pull some intelligence
\________/ | | \________/ out of the internet!"
__/ _/ "But that trick never works."
/) (o _/ "This time for sure."
\____/ bob...@gagme.wwa.com
""""""\ """""\ """"""\ """"""\ """""\ """""\ """"""\ """"""\ ""\ ""\ ""\
""\ ""\ ""\ ""\ ""\ ""\ ""\ ""\ ""\ ""\ ""\ ""\ ""\ ""\ ""\
""""""\ ""\ """"""\ """"""\ """""\ ""\ """"""\ ""\ ""\ ""\ ""\ ""\
""\ ""\ ""\ ""\ ""\""\ ""\ ""\ ""\""\ ""\ ""\ ""\ ""\ ""\
""""""\ """""\ ""\ ""\ ""\ ""\ """""\ """""\ ""\ ""\ """"""\ """"""""""\
__________._________________,_______.________________________.______________
{ . . . }
| |
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< V888P" V888P"d8P d8Pd8P d8Pd8888P V888P"d8P d8P V888P" V888PV88P" |
| >
{ . . . }
'-___.______________-____________,_______________.______________.__________-'
| | . | | . | | ,
'\|/ | | \|// | | \|/ \\|/' | | \|//
____
From: csm...@cis.ohio-state.edu (craig edward smith)
[This one is funny.]
__&__
/ \
| |
| (o)(o)
C ,---_)
| |,___| "I am Homer of the Borg. You will be assimilated. Resistance
| \__/ is irrelevant. Preparation is irrel...MMMmmm...doughnut!"
/_____\
/_____/ \ Craig E. Smith (csm...@cis.ohio-state.edu)
____
From: tkb...@minerva.cis.yale.edu (TK Baltimore)
__^__
/(o o)\
======================================oOO==(_)==OOo=======================
"I've seen the future. I can't afford it." -ABC
==========================================================================
____
From: greea@esl12 (Greep A N)
"...my sig...was donated to me (with different wording) by an outgoing student
here about three years ago.
The connection with the University is quite good since somewhere along the
line Essex Uni has acquired this Dragon conection even naming it's own (not
student) newspaper Wyvern."
) \ / (
/|\ )\_/( /|\
* / | \ (/\|/\) / | \ *
|`.____________________/__|__o____\`|'/___o__|__\___________________.'|
| University of Essex '^` \|/ '^` University of Essex |
| V |
| |
| Alan Greep.... |
| E-mail: gre...@essex.ac.uk |
| |
| "It's the old, old story - 'droid meets 'droid, 'droid |
| becomes chameleon, 'droid loses chameleon, chameleon |
| turns into blob, 'droid gets blob back again, blob |
| meets blob, blob goes off with blob and 'droid loses |
| blob, chameleon and 'droid. |
| How many times have we seen that story?" |
| |
| ._________________________________________________________________. |
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____
From: nex...@uiuc.edu (The Babbling One)
************************************************************************
* ( )_( ) * The Babbling One lives!!!!!! *
* \. ./ * nex...@uiuc.edu *
* __=.=__ * *
* " * "Talk about engineering? Ok... but I don't know much *
* * about trains." *
************************************************************************
____
From: wh...@titan.ucs.umass.edu (Wendy Bessenoff)
_
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\ (")-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-
/ \ \ | |
( ) | Wendy Bessenoff |"What would I do?" I said to Pooh, |
| \ __/ wh...@student.umass.edu |"If it wasn't for you," and Pooh said: |
| | University of |"True, It isn't much fun for One, but |
( / Massachusetts / Amherst |Two Can stick together," says Pooh, |
\ / |says he. "That's how it is," says Pooh.|
) /(_ | |
| (___) | The House At Pooh Corner |
\___) | A. A. Milne |
|-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=
____
From: Howard Zivotofsky <BUS...@CUNYVM.CUNY.EDU>
_____________________________________________________________
/ _\ \
| / | Ta. (Vietnamese) == Chay (Cantonese) == Thanks (Ta :-) ) |
| \_/__________________________________________________________/
\ \ /_ \ Katya Ta \
\ ---- \__\ __\__ ta_...@maths.su.oz.au \
\ -- \__\ \ School of Maths & Statistics _--_|\ \
__\ -- \__\ `\ The University of Sydney / \ \
/ \ | __ /| | Australia \_.--._/ |
| /_| |__| _/ | \| v |
\__/__________________________________________________________/
___
_______ __________ ___....-----'---'-----....___
/____ ) _ /___ ____/ =========================================
__ ) / (_) / / ______ ___'---..._______...---'___
/ // / __ / / /__ / (___) _|_|_|_ (___)
/ / \ \ / / / / / /__ \\____.-'_.---._'-.____//
/_/ \ \_/_/ /_/ /______/ '''''.__`---'__.'''''
\_/ @info.polymtl.ca '''''
____
(\ __ /)
Marilyn Cox ( \(__)/ )
COX...@WKUVX1.WKU.EDU ( /<>\ )
122 Riverwood Ave (\/\/)
Bowling Green, KY 42102 / \
(502) 782-0455 ( )
~~~~
____
From: fxd...@camelot.acf-lab.alaska.edu (A Figment of your Imagination)
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____
From: jf...@kaiwan.com (Friend of Barney)
_-~~~~-
- @ @
' \ Barney is a dinosaur from our imagination.
|\ .. | And when he's tall
\ ' `. '\___/` .`. He's what you'd call
|\_ / `-____--// A dinosaur sensation!
\ \/ .\\ \/
\ .' \\ | Barney's friends are big and small
`. \ /' | and come from lots of places!
\ | .' After school to sing and dance
_| /`-__-'/ and play with happy faces!
| \ ) )__
\__/ |___/
____
From: csc...@yar.cs.wisc.edu (Chris Schulze)
______/ _/ _/ _____/ _____/ _______/ csc...@yar.cs.wisc.edu
_/ _/ _/ _/ _/ _/ _/ csc...@picard.cs.wisc.edu
_/ _/____/_/ _/__/ _/ _______/ sch...@students.wisc.edu
_/ _/ _/ _/ _/ _/ _/ sch...@stimpy.cs.wisc.edu
______/ _/ _/ _/ _/ _____/ _______/ chr...@olis.north.de
____
From: ken...@dekalb.DC.PeachNet.EDU (Kenneth Palmertree)
..------------------------. .----------------------------------------------.
| Kenneth E. Palmertree |-| INTERNET: |--.
| | | ken...@dekalb.dc.peachnet.edu | |
| __MMM__ | | pal...@acadmn.mercer.peachnet.edu | |
| (o o) | | pal...@falcon.mercer.peachnet.edu | |
`----ooO---(=)---Ooo-----' `----------------------------------------------' |
`-------------------------' `----------------------------------------------'
____
From: sci...@cobra.nus.sg (DDCA - The one and only ....)
**||** **||** **||*| **|*|** ! Chia Meng Hwee David
** || ** || ** ** ** ! Internet: sci...@leonis.nus.sg
** || ** || ** **|*|** ! 'The one and only ....'
**||** **||** **||*| ** ** !
'A topologist is a person who does not know the difference between a
doughnut and a coffee cup.' John Kelly
____
From: mtl...@kimbark.uchicago.edu (Sly)
--------------------------------------------------
| "In the midst of the word he was trying to say |
| In the midst of his laughter and glee, |
| He had softly and suddenly vanished away---- | -Sly
| For the Snark was a Boojum, you see." | mtl...@midway.uchicago.edu
| Lewis Carroll |
--------------------------------------------------
____
From: jua...@pragmatix.cs.uoregon.edu (Juan Jose Flores Romero)
_________________________________________________ _________________________
/ _ || \
| .o__| |__o. __| o/ o_| ||Juan Jose Flores |
| o/ vv`\ /'vv \o o vv`\ / \ vv`\ ||Deschutes Hall, Room 354 |
| \ | | / o/ | |\ | ||University of Oregon |
| |\ | | /| | | / / | ||Eugene, Oregon |
| / / | | \ \ /\ | | ||(503) 346-4416 |
| | | / / | | ||jua...@cs.uoregon.edu |
\________|_ _|_________ _____________|_ ________|_||_________________________/
____
From: dan...@autodesk.com (Daniel Green)
[Don't ask me if there's a trick to viewing this one. I have no idea.]
Daniel Green ___________ ___________
dan...@autodesk.com | | | |
| _________ | _________
| | | | | |
| | _______ | | _______
| | | | | | | |
---| | _____ --| | _____
---| | D | --| | D |
---| G| --| G|
wall-eyed stereo --> ----- -----
____
From: cha...@yar.cs.wisc.edu (Mostly Harmless)
_____ _____ ___ _. __ ____ ____. _
`~-, \ `~-, \ ~-_~~ \ / ~~ / ( /' ,-~~~~~~,'
/ \ /' \ /~>\ \ ( /~~~\/ ) | .' /~~~)/
/ \ / \ / / \ \ | | ~==~~| | | | ( '
/',/\ \/ '/\ \ / <_,'>\ \ \ \___) | | | | \_ _____
/ / \ / \ \/ / \ \ \ __ | ) ( _`-_ ~~ ____]=='
/ / \ | \ \~~~~~ `~~~~ ~~ ~\|(=~~~~~' `~~~~___. .
/ / \ \ \ \ ___ _ | |\ /|
/ / | | \ \ `|''| / ' _._| .,_ _ | | V |
/ / \ \ \ \ | |^ %) | __'T T |^ %)/^|| )/ \
/ ( | | \ \ .|. | |\, \_|(] | | |\,[ || |\_/
/ \, \ \ \ \ ' \
/___---' | ,-'~ .) `. (~)
..=~~ `~ `~~~~~~~' ~
--chaos
____
From: mb...@dcs.ed.ac.uk (Dream fan)
/\_/\
( x x )
****************oo0*(o o)*0oo**************************************************
* -The amazingly acrobatic stick man- * Email mb...@dcs.ed.ac.uk *
*\o _o o o \o |o |o >> /\/ o__ _o o/ * I'd never join a club that*
*| | /| |\ | / /|/ \|o o\ | \ \ | * would have me as a member *
*| | << << << | << < \ * -Groucho Marks *
*******************************************************************************
____
From: s92...@otto.bf.rmit.oz.au (Faye PASHALIS)
* Faye Pashalis: The Unknown Beatle. O O O O
* Picture yourself in a boat on a river... < < < <
* THE DREAM IS OVER, BUT IT WILL NEVER /\ /\ /\ /\ *
* BE FORGOTTEN... -ASCII ABBEY ROAD LP, 1969.*
____
From: M M DAMROW <DAM...@MUSIC.LIB.MATC.EDU>
* :) * :) * :) * :) * :) * :) * :) * :) * :) * :) *
* ___ ___ *
* ( . . ) Margaret M. Damrow ( . . ) *
* _ \ ' / _ _ \ ' / _ *
* (_ . _) E-MAIL: DAM...@MUSIC.LIB.MATC.EDU (_ . _) *
* / ___ \ / ___ \ *
* \/ \/ Milwaukee Area Technical College \/ \/ *
* *
* :) * :) * :) * :) * :) * :) * :) * :) * :) * :) *
____
From: bri...@shadow.scs.unr.edu (Brian Amira)
<| Brian M. Amira | Internet E-Mail: Bri...@scs.unr.edu | Have you ever asked |>
<|-----------------|------------------------------------| "Why is it that the |>
<| P.O. Box 8711 | University of Nevada, Reno Student | 'Bat Computer' |>
<| Reno, NV 89507 | Voice & Fax#: (702) 324-4337 | never has a CrAsH?" |>
____
From: ric...@dsv.su.se (Richard Sallstedt)
(o o)
+-----------------------------ooO-(_)-Ooo----------------------------------+
| |
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| |
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