Original Usenet thread from alt.ascii-art, started 10 May 2004.
Nerd Boy, episode 535
alt.ascii-art
· 18 messages · 10 May 2004 - 12 May 2004
Check it out! Let's give it a spin.
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Nerd Boy?
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I'm pretty proud of the second panel. I hadn't visualised it the
way it came out, but I guess sometimes the end result may even
surpass your own imagination. Shouldn't be able to happen.
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OO Joaquim G�ndara
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"Joaquim G�ndara" > Can I try? > ' _ , `,,, > *swirl*-_--- ' ..' > ` _--_-*swish* .||. > _____________ _|_ __________ || ____________ > > Thanks for sharing. I certainly would miss something wonderful, if I did not watch Nerd Boy. ____________________________________ (Please fill in this autogram) Oh, better yet than just begging for that: Ob-ASCII: Empty Joaquim autogram: ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ( ) ) ( ( ) ) ( ( ___________________________________ ) ) ( ( ) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ A fan R@ineR
On Mon, 10 May 2004, Joaquim Gândara wrote: > > Check it out! Let's give it a spin. > A swivel_chair! `,,, > \) `O ..' > \_( || > _____ _|_b ______________ /| ________ > > > > WHEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEE... > _ - ___ - _ _ -- ___ __ _ ___ ---_- ___- _ -- _ __ > - ___ \)_OO -- - \) O ___ \ \O -- _ | |- _ O/ / -- _ O (/ _-- > __ -- \(( - _ - \( - --- \__\ -- ___|___| - /__/ -_-- )/ --- > ______ _|b b _--__ _|b__ ---__ _|b b --__ _|_ __- d d|_ __ -__d|_ ___- > > > > Can I try? > ' _ , `,,, > *swirl*-_--- ' ..' > ` _--_-*swish* .||. > _____________ _|_ __________ || ____________ > > > > > Nerd Boy? > _ `,,, Over > \) oo' here. > \__ || qq , > jg______________ _|_ __________ || ____________________________\\__ > > > > > ---- > I'm pretty proud of the second panel. I hadn't visualised it the > way it came out, but I guess sometimes the end result may even > surpass your own imagination. Shouldn't be able to happen. > > -- > OO Joaquim Gândara > .||. http://www.Nerd-Boy.net > bb jg When I saw the second frame I could almost hear the sounds of swively chair swirling and rolling across the floor. Sounds I remember very well, because it can't have been that long ago that I played with a swivel chair! Not the one I'm in now though. It's just a plain wooden chair. {pout}
"Rainer Rosenthal" <r.r...@web.de> skrev i meddelandet news:2ga...@uni-berlin.de > > "Joaquim G�ndara" > > > Can I try? > > ' _ , `,,, > > *swirl*-_--- ' ..' > > ` _--_-*swish* .||. > > _____________ _|_ __________ || ____________ > > > > > > Thanks for sharing. > I certainly would miss something wonderful, if > I did not watch Nerd Boy. :) > > ____________________________________ > (Please fill in this autogram) I assume you mean autograph. Obascii: ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ( ) ) ___, ( ( / _ ) ) ____/_____ __ ____ ( ( ___(___/_(_)(_\/(_)(_|_()_|/|/|,___ ) ) `-' _|/ ( ( \| ) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ -- OO Joaquim G�ndara .||. http://www.Nerd-Boy.net bb jg
Joaquim Gï¿œndara <cla...@lords.com> wrote: > "Rainer Rosenthal" <r.r...@web.de> skrev i meddelandet > news:2ga...@uni-berlin.de >> >> "Joaquim Gï¿œndara" >> >> > Can I try? >> > ' _ , `,,, >> > *swirl*-_--- ' ..' >> > ` _--_-*swish* .||. >> > _____________ _|_ __________ || ____________ >> > >> > >> >> Thanks for sharing. >> I certainly would miss something wonderful, if >> I did not watch Nerd Boy. > > :) > >> >> ____________________________________ >> (Please fill in this autogram) > > I assume you mean autograph. > > Obascii: > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > ( ) > ) ___, ( > ( / _ ) > ) ____/_____ __ ____ ( > ( ___(___/_(_)(_\/(_)(_|_()_|/|/|,___ ) > ) `-' _|/ ( > ( \| ) > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Have you got a tablet? I just tried signing my name with a mouse, and it wasn't at all recognisable! -- H lp! S m b d st l ll th v w ls fr m m k yb rd!
On Tue, 11 May 2004, Homer.Simpson wrote: > Joaquim Gândara said > > > Check it out! Let's give it a spin. > > A swivel_chair! `,,, > > \) `O ..' > > \_( || > > _____ _|_b ______________ /| ________ > > > > > > > > WHEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEE... > > _ - ___ - _ _ -- ___ __ _ ___ ---_- ___- _ -- _ __ > > - ___ \)_OO -- - \) O ___ \ \O -- _ | |- _ O/ / -- _ O (/ _-- > > __ -- \(( - _ - \( - --- \__\ -- ___|___| - /__/ -_-- )/ --- > > ______ _|b b _--__ _|b__ ---__ _|b b --__ _|_ __- d d|_ __ -__d|_ ___- > > > > > > > > Can I try? > > ' _ , `,,, > > *swirl*-_--- ' ..' > > ` _--_-*swish* .||. > > _____________ _|_ __________ || ____________ > > > > > > > > > > Nerd Boy? > > _ `,,, Over > > \) oo' here. > > \__ || qq , > > jg______________ _|_ __________ || ____________________________\\__ > > > > > > > > > > ---- > > I'm pretty proud of the second panel. I hadn't visualised it the > > way it came out, but I guess sometimes the end result may even > > surpass your own imagination. Shouldn't be able to happen. > > > > Impressive as always. I usually just lurk and admire. Today I feel the > need to comment. ;-) Great stuff! > I wonder how many people we have here like me. I have no ascii art talent whatever. I could probably come up with some half-assed thing with a lot of effort. But I have noticed an improvement in my general state of well-being since subscribing to this group and reading every day!
<skipping great comics> >> >>Impressive as always. I usually just lurk and admire. Today I feel the >>need to comment. ;-) Great stuff! >> > > I wonder how many people we have here like me. I have no ascii art talent > whatever. I could probably come up with some half-assed thing with a lot > of effort. But I have noticed an improvement in my general state of > well-being since subscribing to this group and reading every day! > Exactly as me. I also enjoy just watching it. Vit PS: Thanks a lot, Joaquim. -- ,~'^^'~. When responding ,qdWWbp, ( ) change "nospam" (WMWMMWMW) `~.,,.~` to "volny", VB. `"YMMP"`
"David Kotschessa" <dav...@somewhere.com> wrote in message news:200...@meniscus.d0nuts.org... >I wonder how many people we have here like me. I have no ascii art talent >whatever. I could probably come up with some half-assed thing with a lot >of effort. But I have noticed an improvement in my general state of >well-being since subscribing to this group and reading every day! I lurk here simply to look at the art, I never imagined that people would be publishing daily or weekly ascii strips. I think it's great. drax
"David Kotschessa" <dav...@somewhere.com> wrote in message news:200...@meniscus.d0nuts.org... On Tue, 11 May 2004, Homer.Simpson wrote: > Joaquim G�ndara said [SNIP Classic episode of N.B] >> Impressive as always. I usually just lurk and admire. Today I >>feel the >> need to comment. ;-) Great stuff! >> > >I wonder how many people we have here like me. I have no ascii >art talent >whatever. I'm definatly one of them. I'm absolutely rubbish at ascii art (actually, any art for that matter) but subscribed to this newsgroup because ascii art has always impressed me. Oh and thanks Joaquim for another class N.B (I'm actually working my way through Nerd Boy's roots, starting from episode 1 :). CJ
"Peter Hucker" schrieb > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > > ( ) > > ) ___, ( > > ( / _ ) > > ) ____/_____ __ ____ ( > > ( ___(___/_(_)(_\/(_)(_|_()_|/|/|,___ ) > > ) `-' _|/ ( > > ( \| ) > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > *PROUD* (Thank you very much, Joaquim!) > H lp! S m b d st l ll th v w ls fr m m k yb rd! P r f ll w! R@ineR
Rainer Rosenthal <r.r...@web.de> wrote: > > "Peter Hucker" schrieb >> > >> > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ >> > ( ) >> > ) ___, ( >> > ( / _ ) >> > ) ____/_____ __ ____ ( >> > ( ___(___/_(_)(_\/(_)(_|_()_|/|/|,___ ) >> > ) `-' _|/ ( >> > ( \| ) >> > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ >> > > *PROUD* (Thank you very much, Joaquim!) > >> H lp! S m b d st l ll th v w ls fr m m k yb rd! > > P r f ll w! f nd th c lpr t, my fr c n gr y! -- For Sale: Parachute. Only used once, never opened, small stain.
Peter Hucker wrote: > Rainer Rosenthal <r.r...@web.de> wrote: >> >> "Peter Hucker" schrieb >> >>> H lp! S m b d st l ll th v w ls fr m m k yb rd! >> >> P r f ll w! > > f nd th c lpr t, my fr c n gr y! > So, as far as you are concerned, 'y' is not a vowel? Interesting... ObAscii: |q|w| |r|t| | | | |p|[|]|\| |a|s|d|f|g|h|j|k|l|;|'|ent| |z|x|c|v|b|n|m|,|.|/|shift| -- Bertrand Mollinier Toublet "The open-source movement is a communist affront to capitalism and should not be allowed to interfere in the profitable business of proprietary software" -- SCO on the Linux community.
I failed miserably to keep a straight face when I read that on Tue, 11 May 2004 15:12:21 -0700, Bertrand Mollinier Toublet wrote: > So, as far as you are concerned, 'y' is not a vowel? Interesting... > > ObAscii: > >|q|w| |r|t| | | | |p|[|]|\| >|a|s|d|f|g|h|j|k|l|;|'|ent| >|z|x|c|v|b|n|m|,|.|/|shift| so, as far as you are concerned, 'a' is not a vowel? Even more interesting :-) L�on (aka Oliphaunt) -- "Linux is very fast. It can do an infinite loop in about 5 seconds." -- Linus Torvalds
Bertrand Mollinier Toublet <ber...@enst-bretagne.fr> wrote: > Peter Hucker wrote: > >> Rainer Rosenthal <r.r...@web.de> wrote: >>> >>> "Peter Hucker" schrieb >>> >>>> H lp! S m b d st l ll th v w ls fr m m k yb rd! >>> >>> P r f ll w! >> >> f nd th c lpr t, my fr c n gr y! >> > So, as far as you are concerned, 'y' is not a vowel? Interesting... No, it isn't. It can be used as one though. In sparky it is, in yes it isn't. > ObAscii: > > |q|w| |r|t| | | | |p|[|]|\| > |a|s|d|f|g|h|j|k|l|;|'|ent| > |z|x|c|v|b|n|m|,|.|/|shift| So, as far as you are concerned, 'a' is not a vowel? Interesting... -- Wedding rings: the world's smallest handcuffs.
Lï¿œon Planken <lpl...@opposite-of-coldmail.com> wrote: > I failed miserably to keep a straight face when I read that > on Tue, 11 May 2004 15:12:21 -0700, Bertrand Mollinier Toublet wrote: >> So, as far as you are concerned, 'y' is not a vowel? Interesting... >> >> ObAscii: >> >> |q|w| |r|t| | | | |p|[|]|\| >> |a|s|d|f|g|h|j|k|l|;|'|ent| >> |z|x|c|v|b|n|m|,|.|/|shift| > > so, as far as you are concerned, 'a' is not a vowel? Even more > interesting :-) BUGGER, I should have read this 1st. -- In a study of 200,000 ostriches over a period of 80 years, no one reported a single case where an ostrich buried its head in the sand (or attempted to do so).
Peter Hucker wrote: > Bertrand Mollinier Toublet > <ber...@enst-bretagne.fr> wrote: > >> Peter Hucker wrote: >> >>> Rainer Rosenthal <r.r...@web.de> wrote: >>> >>>> >>>> "Peter Hucker" schrieb >>>> >>>>> H lp! S m b d st l ll th v w ls fr m m k yb rd! >>>> >>>> >>>> P r f ll w! >>> >>> >>> f nd th c lpr t, my fr c n gr y! >>> >> So, as far as you are concerned, 'y' is not a vowel? Interesting... > > No, it isn't. It can be used as one though. In sparky it is, in yes it > isn't. > Fair enough. I didn't know that english and french differed on that matter. >> ObAscii: >> >> |q|w| |r|t| | | | |p|[|]|\| >> | |s|d|f|g|h|j|k|l|;|'|ent| >> |z|x|c|v|b|n|m|,|.|/|shift| > > So, as far as you are concerned, 'a' is not a vowel? Interesting... > Watchoo talkin' 'bout ? Ok, I am cheating and trying to rewrite history. Truth is: ouch! , O |\ |/\_ \ /_ So said he, after shooting himself in the foot... -- Bertrand Mollinier Toublet _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ \ /|_||_|| || ||_||_||_||_| \/ | \| \|_||_|| || || \| \ _- _p. ________________________________OYO`__
Bertrand Mollinier Toublet <ber...@enst-bretagne.fr> wrote: > Peter Hucker wrote: > >> Bertrand Mollinier Toublet >> <ber...@enst-bretagne.fr> wrote: >> >>> Peter Hucker wrote: >>> >>>> Rainer Rosenthal <r.r...@web.de> wrote: >>>> >>>>> >>>>> "Peter Hucker" schrieb >>>>> <snip> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> P r f ll w! >>>> >>>> >>>> f nd th c lpr t, my fr c n gr y! >>>> >>> So, as far as you are concerned, 'y' is not a vowel? Interesting... >> >> No, it isn't. It can be used as one though. In sparky it is, in yes it >> isn't. >> > Fair enough. I didn't know that english and french differed on that matter. > >>> ObAscii: >>> >>> |q|w| |r|t| | | | |p|[|]|\| >>> | |s|d|f|g|h|j|k|l|;|'|ent| >>> |z|x|c|v|b|n|m|,|.|/|shift| >> >> So, as far as you are concerned, 'a' is not a vowel? Interesting... >> > Watchoo talkin' 'bout ? > > Ok, I am cheating and trying to rewrite history. Truth is: > > ouch! > , > O > |\ > |/\_ > \ > /_ > So said he, after shooting himself in the foot... ROTFPMSL! (I need an ascii for that!) -- Setting a good example for your children takes all the fun out of middle age.
Peter Hucker wrote: > Bertrand Mollinier Toublet > <ber...@enst-bretagne.fr> wrote: >> Ok, I am cheating and trying to rewrite history. Truth is: >> >> ouch! >> , >> O >> |\ >> |/\_ >> \ >> /_ >> So said he, after shooting himself in the foot... > > ROTFPMSL! (I need an ascii for that!) G t th s w t p nts t th dry cl n r! _/\___'_ { aeiou] \ |===== |_| Be hfr guvf oybj qelre (qba'g fpbepu lbhefrys gubhtu!) -- ABCGi *** BEYOND H-WORLD *** http://abcgi.fly.to http://codemonkey.sunsite.dk/projects/beyond/hworld.html Heroes - http://www.simugraph.com/forum/viewtopic.php?id=5&t_id=9 Specs - http://www.simugraph.com/forum/viewtopic.php?id=5&t_id=6
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