Original Usenet thread from alt.ascii-art, started 8 Nov 1999.
Another Fungal Foray
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· 4 messages · 8 Nov 1999 - 12 Nov 1999
> ...YET MORE MUSHROOMS! YES! .. thankyou. > _,---._ > ,' ___ `. > '_(| |)_' > | | > |___| > """ > A welder mushroom See your welder and raise tyou by _,-=-._ ,' ___ `. '-(|[_]|)-' | | |___| """ A welder mushroom _ ,'" "`. ,-- Welder Mushroom wearing safety helmet with headlight _/__(O)__\_ '-.(|[_]|).-' | | |___| """ > > @@@@@@@@@ > @@ _____ @@ > @-( O O )-@ > \(_)/ > )u( > """ > Mushroom wearing a permed wig > *giggle* > _,---._ > ,' _____ `. > '-(_O-O_)-' > \(_)/ > )u( > """ > > Mushroom wearing specs Looks more like wrinkels.. Matthew here also have glasses : _,-=-._ ,-- Grandpapa Matthew von Mushroom ,' _____ `. '=(-o=o-)=' \(_)/ )"( """ > ,^. > ,' `. > ,' _____ `. > '-( O O )-' > \(_)/ > )u( > """ > > Mushroom wearing a pointy hat Mushrooms don't have pointy edges - their equipment and clothes may , but they should be rounded. > ___ > | | > _| |_ > ,' _____ `. > '-( O O )-' > \(_)/ > )u( > """ > > Mushroom wearing a top hat ___ | | _|___|_ ,' _____ `. '-( O O )-' \(_)/ )-( """ Better Mushroom wearing a top hat > .-. > .-' `-. > / _____ \ > '-( O O )-' > \(_)/ > )u( > """ > > Mushroom wearing a bowler hat Looks more like a fisherman hat > _,---._ > ,' _____ `. > '-(_*-*_)-' > \(_)/ > )O( > """ > > Mushroom wearing broken glasses You cruel person ! *lol* > ^ > / \ > / * \ > / ( \ > / * \ > / *_____( \ > '-( O O )-' > \(_)/ > )u( > """ > > Mushroom wizard _ / \ / * \ ,-- Merlin Mushroom / * * \ Mushy Magic 'r us / * * * \ / *__*__* \ `-(-o^o-)-' \(_)/ ) ( """ Did this a few day ago .. like your detail on the hat better though (except for the pointy edge..) I migth do a combined version. > ^ > / \ > / \ > / \ > / \ > / _____ \ > '-( (.)-' > \ (_) > \ ) > ---->----"""----- > > Mushroom witch (on dodgy-looking twig [because a broomstick would dwarf > it!]) Nice. > .-. > ,. ,'\ /`. ,. > / `.' o `.' \ > o'`. _____ .'`o > `-( O O )-' > \(_)/ > )u( > """ > > Mushroom jester (who presumably ordered the wrong size of hat!) Definatly the best Mushroom Jester i have ever seen (first too ;) ) This is your best. > ,----.,----. > | (- || -) | > `----'`----' > ,----.,----. > | (- || -) | > `----'`----' > ,----.,----. > | (- || -) | > `----'`----' > > And (taking the theme to the extreme) six baby mushrooms, lying in their > cots... oohhh .. how cute! -- When I was young we did'nt ,---. _,-=-._ ,-- have websites like this. | | ,' _____ `. .---------------------------. | | '=(-o=o-)=' ( CeeJay Central ) \,(O)./ \(_)/ ( http://CeeJay.marmoset.net/ ) (-o-o-) )"( '---------------------------' \(_)/ """ When I was young we did'nt --' )"( even have electricity! """
On Wed, 10 Nov 1999 01:49:48 +0100, "Christian 'CeeJay' Jensen"
<REM...@CeeJay.findhere.com> wrote:
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"Oh no! Not the brooms again!"
m�spher.
You are in a maze of twisty little passages, all alike.
> > : > ...YET MORE MUSHROOMS! > : > : YES! .. thankyou. > : > : > _,---._ > : > ,' ___ `. > : > '_(| |)_' > : > | | > : > |___| > : > """ > : > A welder mushroom > : > : See your welder and raise you by two > : > : _,-=-._ > : ,' ___ `. > : '-(|[_]|)-' > : | | > : |___| > : """ > : A welder mushroom > : > : > : _ > : ,'" "`. ,-- Welder Mushroom wearing safety helmet with headlight > : _/__(O)__\_ > : '-.(|[_]|).-' > : | | > : |___| > : """ > > Remove the mask, and... > > _ > ,'" "`. > _/__(O)__\_ > ( o o ) > \(_)/ > )u( > """ > ...a miner mushroom? Yes .. a miner mushroom Like the one i did earlier _,---._ ,-- Miner Mushroom ,' ,(O). `. '-(-o-o-)-' \(_)/ ) ( """ Allthough I think mine look more like : ,-- Damn .. I can't get him to look like a doctor just right! ,(O). (-o-o-) \(_)/ ) ( """ > Then if he removes the lamp... > > _ > ,'" "`. > _/_______\_ > ( o o ) > \(_)/ > )u( > """ > ...a fireman mushroom? Yes .. could be.. btw .. the "u"'s .. I don't like them. They don't show up just rigth on all font's "v"'s make better smiles. > > ,^. > _'-=-`_ > ,' _____ `. > '-( O O )-' > \(_)/ > )u( > """ > > An attempt at making the mushroom look as though it's wearing a > pointy hat, as opposed to a pointy 'cap' (that's the anatomical use > of cap, as opposed to an item of headwear) Nice. > > : > .-. > : > .-' `-. > : > / _____ \ > : > '-( O O )-' > : > \(_)/ > : > )u( > : > """ > : > > : > Mushroom wearing a bowler hat > > .s. > _/___\_ > ,' _____ `. > '-( O O )-' > \(_)/ > )-( > """ > One possible re-didle...the tip of the hat looks great (crafty use of an > 's' to create a rounded look), but I don't like the '/' and '\' one > bit... Look rounded .. it works .. not perfectly but it works for this one. > : > ^ > : > / \ > : > / * \ > : > / ( \ > : > / * \ > : > / *_____( \ > : > '-( O O )-' > : > \(_)/ > : > )u( > : > """ > : > > : > Mushroom wizard > > A couple of rediddles of the top part of the hat (to try and make it > less pointy - the '^' also appears to be 'hovering' above the main > hat... > _ > / \ > / * \ > > The version suggested by you - makes the top look a little flat though, > imho... Yeah but i tried several solutions and this one was the least bad. > > /^\ > / * \ > > ...slightly more rounded... nope - still pointy > . > / \ > / * \ > > ...darn! That full stop is a little too high to finish the top properly > - looks almost as pointed as the '^' version... yep .. i use this combination for ascii i wish to have a pointy edge .. wont do > > > .'`. > / \ > > ...although the above is probably the best, unfortunately the entire hat > (and mushroom wearing it) would have to be widened by one character :( Very good ! .. allthough you're rigth .. it's too wide. > Just finished diddling that bowler hat, given me an idea for the tip of > this hat... > > .s. > / * \ > > ...now, re-integrate it with the rest of the hat (plus mushroom > beneath)... > > .s. > / * \ > / ( \ > / * \ > / *_____( \ > '-( O O )-' > \(_)/ > )u( > """ > > ...any better? :| .... Nahh .. not really. )"( / * \ / ( \ / * \ / *_____( \ '-( O O )-' \(_)/ )-( """ Hehe .. errr nope not like that *grin* ,". / * \ / ( \ / * \ / *_____( \ '-( O O )-' \(_)/ )v( """ Hmm .. Hey this looks good ! ,-. / * \ / ( \ / * \ / *_____( \ '-( O O )-' \(_)/ )v( """ Also very nice ! . . .. real nice ,o. / * \ / ( \ / * \ / *_____( \ '-( O O )-' \(_)/ )-( """ Hmmm err.. nahh .. ,=. / * \ / ( \ / * \ / *_____( \ '-( O O )-' \(_)/ )v( """ Also very good. I could go on - I think i like my third suggestion best. BTW since i've already made Merlin Mushroom who has glasses on and this fella has none , he could be the apprentice - All great wizards need an apprentice. Now you just need to name him and give him a background story and or a line he could say.
On Wed, 10 Nov 1999 20:59:35 GMT, jta...@SPAMBLEDEGGSatt.net (JT) provoked the following text: > ,-. > / * \ > / ( \ > / * \ > / *_____( \ > '-( O O )-' > \(_)/ > )o( > """ > >"Oh no! Not the brooms again!" Mushbrooms? -- Peter Punk \ / ---\\\\--- / \ You'll know a happy motorcyclist by the bug stains on his teeth.
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