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Original Usenet thread from alt.ascii-art, started 24 Jul 2000.
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dreaming about recovery...

dreaming about recovery...

alt.ascii-art · 2 messages · 24 Jul 2000
That's some of the best ASCII art I've seen!

Ilmari Karonen wrote:

> In article <8l1t0c$5io$1...@news.smart.net>, hymie! wrote:
> >A few minutes of ascii-art later, and I had this:
>  [snip]
> >I was hoping that maybe somebody more artistic than I could
> >* add some "motion" lines to the dropping safe
> >* draw the safe at a slight angle, landing on the one foot on the guy's
> >  head, with the other three legs in the air.  It's easier to see than
> >  to describe.
>
> Now this seems too good to be true.  Not only am I practically offered
> an excuse to delurk on a silver platter, but your post gave me just
> the inspiration I needed to start doing ascii-art again, which is
> definitely a form of recovery.  Thank you, and here's your picture:
>
>     .            .   .
>        '       .     .
>     :  ;       : .   ;
>     |   _.---.._ .   |
>     .-"'        `;"--,
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>      L.  `-'   .J   F '
>      L:        :|  J/, ,   .my
>      |'._      :| /^_,- '  \-)
>      `c-.__'- .;F/ =_,;_"  F"J
>    - -=_,) `"--3'7'"    "-J  |
>   .   ' .-';,F;L,4_  "-.  `  F
>       ,   ' ;'/    ^-,  "-._J
>   .%52_._' ,-' ,     .   .-;_
>   `3_((  "`   .-`;  -' ,5-'  "-._
>       `-._ .-"    "-; //  \,     "-._
>           "   itz    `G    L._      `\
>                       `L   J  `"-._   \
>                        |    L,-"' `\   \
>                        J    '     _J;   \
>                         L     _,-'  `\ ,-)
>                         \._,-'        `r',;=-.
>                                        (f _,/'
>                                         "'
>
> There, I think I even got the proportions just about right given the
> perspective.  I'll now let you get on with the scheduled programming.
> Move on and mind the followups.
>
> --
> Ilmari Karonen - http://www.sci.fi/~iltzu/
> "The screwdriver *is* the portable method."  -- Abigail in c.l.p.m

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Ool <ulr...@t-online.de> ASCII art 24 Jul 2000 00:00 · permalink · report
"Mad Pyrotechnologist" <eri...@2alpha.com> wrote in message news:397...@2alpha.com...
> Ilmari Karonen wrote:

> >     .            .   .
> >        '       .     .
> >     :  ;       : .   ;
> >     |   _.---.._ .   |
> >     .-"'        `;"--,
> >     L""--..__    | .'J
> >     |:`' - ..`""-.'  |
> >     |.        `":J   F
> >     J:   ,-.    .|  J
> >     J    FG)|   ;F  |
> >      L.  `-'   .J   F '
> >      L:        :|  J/, ,   .my
> >      |'._      :| /^_,- '  \-)
> >      `c-.__'- .;F/ =_,;_"  F"J
> >    - -=_,) `"--3'7'"    "-J  |
> >   .   ' .-';,F;L,4_  "-.  `  F
> >       ,   ' ;'/    ^-,  "-._J
> >   .%52_._' ,-' ,     .   .-;_
> >   `3_((  "`   .-`;  -' ,5-'  "-._
> >       `-._ .-"    "-; //  \,     "-._
> >           "   itz    `G    L._      `\
> >                       `L   J  `"-._   \
> >                        |    L,-"' `\   \
> >                        J    '     _J;   \
> >                         L     _,-'  `\ ,-)
> >                         \._,-'        `r',;=-.
> >                                        (f _,/'
> >                                         "'

> That's some of the best ASCII art I've seen!

True!  I hate him!


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