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Original Usenet thread from rec.arts.ascii, started 28 Jun 1994.
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LINE: impossible object - need work

LINE: impossible object - need work

rec.arts.ascii · 6 messages · 28 Jun 1994 - 8 Jul 1994
Jim Hurley <rob...@pmail.com> ASCII art 28 Jun 1994 23:11 · permalink · report
A small contribution to the mayhem here:

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Mat Hall <men...@satelnet.org> ASCII art 29 Jun 1994 04:33 · permalink · report
In article <2uqamo$jd...@gagme.wwa.com>,
Jim Hurley <robadome.com!hur...@pmail.com> wrote:
>
>A small contribution to the mayhem here:

And another :

THE PENROSE TRIANGLE.

         __
        /\ \
       /  \ \       It's probably been seen before, but I don't
      / /\ \ \      care.
     / / /\ \ \
    / / /  \ \ \
   / / /    \ \ \
  / / /      \ \ \
 / / /~~~~~~~~~~  \
 \/  ~~~~~~~~~~~~~/
  ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

men...@satelnet.org (Mat Hall) writes:


>THE PENROSE TRIANGLE.
Shouldn't this be 'Escher's Triangle'? 

>         __
>        /\ \
>       /  \ \       It's probably been seen before, but I don't
>      / /\ \ \      care.
>     / / /\ \ \
>    / / /  \ \ \
>   / / /    \ \ \
>  / / /      \ \ \
> / / /~~~~~~~~~~  \
> \/  ~~~~~~~~~~~~~/
>  ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

Ob. ascii-pic.	     
Escher's waterfall..  (I couldn't fit in the water wheel at the bottom)


          ,+''+,    	
          |  ,  '+,
         ..'+|'+,  '+,
          ..:|'+,'+,  '+,
         .|:|| | '+,'+,  '+,	
        . | || |    '+,'+,  '+,
       .  . || |      ,+'  ,+';
        . | || |   ,+'  ,+'  ,+
       .  :.|| |,+'  ,+'  ,+' |
         :| ||+|  ,+'  ,+' || |
      : . |' | |+'  ,+'  | || |
       .  ;'+|  '+,'     | || |
    . :.  ;   '+,  '+,   | || |
      ..  :'+,   '+,  '+,| || |
      .:  | ||'+,   '+,  |+|| |
     ,  :.| || | '+,   '+| |'+|   
      ,   |.|| |    '+,+'  |+';
     .  ..| || |   ,+'  ,+'   ;
     :..  | || |,+'  ,+'      ;
    .,:, .| .|+|  ,+'      ,+'
  ,:' ; ::|:.| |+'      ,+' 
+'   :~ : ;  |'      ,+' 
;'+,~~.~:.:~;;'+, ,+'
;   '+,  : :  ,+;'  
;      '+, ,+'  ;  
 '+,      ;     ;  
    '+,   ;   ,+   
       '+,;,+'
	  ' 
--

bye for now,
Paul
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Tim <tda...@cus.cam.ac.uk> ASCII art 6 Jul 1994 17:19 · permalink · report
In article <2utgln$fn...@gagme.wwa.com>, psc...@physics.adelaide.edu.au (Paul Schulz) writes:
|> >THE PENROSE TRIANGLE.
|> Shouldn't this be 'Escher's Triangle'? 

No.  Escher's published works were always far more elaborate.  He was an
artist, wheras Penrose is a mathematician.

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 / /\____ \ \
/________\ \ \
\___________\/

Tim.
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|University of Cambridge Computing Service - Unix-Support                     |
|Tim Auckland                                  <tda...@ucs.cam.ac.uk>          |
|Not to be taken seriously...                                                 |
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Tim (tda...@cus.cam.ac.uk) wrote:

: In article <2utgln$fn...@gagme.wwa.com>, psc...@physics.adelaide.edu.au (Paul Schulz) writes:
: |> >THE PENROSE TRIANGLE.
: |> Shouldn't this be 'Escher's Triangle'? 

: No.  Escher's published works were always far more elaborate.  He was an
: artist, wheras Penrose is a mathematician.

:    ________
:   / _____ /\
:  / /\____ \ \
: /________\ \ \
: \___________\/

       


How about this old dusty icon:

                            ______________________________
                           O__________________________     \
                               _____________________/ \      \
                              O_____________________\___\      \
                                    _____________________________\
                                   O____________________________/  


                 And NO, don't ask me to do it in 3-D!!  :-)
-- 
|  It could probably be shown by facts and  |       Michael SB Shoshani   |
|  figures that there is no distinctively   |        Chicago IL, USA      |
|  native American criminal class           |     sho...@gagme.wwa.com  |
|  except Congress.          --Mark Twain   |                             |

>:    ________
>:   / _____ /\
>:  / /\____ \ \
>: /________\ \ \
>: \___________\/
   What is this exactly?

>How about this old dusty icon:

>                            ______________________________
>                           O__________________________     \
>                               _____________________/ \      \
>                              O_____________________\___\      \
>                                    _____________________________\
>                                   O____________________________/  


>                 And NO, don't ask me to do it in 3-D!!  :-)
>-- 
>|  It could probably be shown by facts and  |       Michael SB Shoshani   |
>|  figures that there is no distinctively   |        Chicago IL, USA      |
>|  native American criminal class           |     sho...@gagme.wwa.com  |
>|  except Congress.          --Mark Twain   |                             |

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 cfi...@s.psych.uiuc.edu     |    _________________ /|   |
   --- <- < <> > -> ---        |   | |_______________|_|   |
 Help stamp out, reduce,       |   |/______________________|
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                                ,ad8""      "Y8a,
                            ,ad8""             "Y8a,
                        ,ad8""                    "Y8a,
                    ,ad8""          ,ad8a,           "Y8a,
                ,ad8""          ,ad8"" 8"Y8a,           "Y8a,
            ,ad8""          ,ad8""     8   "Y8a,           "Y8a,
        ,ad8""          ,ad8""         8      "Y8a,           "Y8a,
    ,gPPR8,         ,ad8""          ,ad88a,      "Y8a,           "Y8a,
   dP'   `Yb    ,ad8""          ,ad8""   "Y8a,  ,ad8""          ,ad8"8
   8)     (8,ad8""          ,ad8""          Y888""          ,ad8""   8
   Yb     d8P"          ,ad8""          ,ad8""          ,ad8""       8
    "8ggg8"         ,ad8""          ,ad8""          ,ad8""          ,8
                ,gPPR8,         ,ad8""          ,ad8""          ,ad8""
               dP'   `Yb    ,ad8""          ,ad8""          ,ad8""
               8)     (8,ad8""          ,ad8""          ,ad8""
               Yb     d8P"          ,ad8""          ,ad8""
                "8ggg8"         ,ad8""          ,ad8""
                            ,gPPR8,         ,ad8""
                           dP'   `Yb    ,ad8""
                           8)     (8,ad8""
                           Yb     d8P"
                            "8ggg8"

Get the picture?  :-)
(by Norman Veilleu ? (or something like that?) )

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                                  /:\      \
                                /:::::\      \
                              /:::::::::\      \
                            /::::::@::::::\      \
                          /::::::/@@@\::::::\      \
                        /::::::/@@@@@@/\::::::\      \
                      /::::::/@@@@@@/    \::::::\      \
                    /::::::/@@@@@@/________\::::::\      \
                  /::::::/@@@@@@/                          \
                /::::::/@@@@@@/________________________      \
              /:::::::::\     `\@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@/:\      \
            /::::::@::::::\     `\@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@/:::::\      \
          /::::::/@@@\::::::\     `\       /::::::/@@@\:::::\      \
Thomas  /::::::/@@@@@@/\::::::\     `\   /::::::/@@@@@@/\:::::\      \
Moe   /::::::/@@@@@@/    \::::::\     `/::::::/@@@@@@/    \:::::\      \
    /::::::/@@@@@@/________\::::::\  /::::::/@@@@@@/________\:::::\      \
  /::::::/@@@@@@/                   \:::::/@@@@@@/                         \
/::::::/@@@@@@/_______________________\:/@@@@@@/_____________________________\
 \:::/@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@/
   \@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@/
                      ____
                    /'\   \
                  /'   `\  `\
                /'  /'\  `\  `\
              /'  /'  /`\  `\  `\
            /'  /'  /_____\___\  `\
          /'  /___/______________  `\
Thomas  /'    `\  `\____________/'\  `\
Moe   /'  /'`\  `\  `\    /'  /'\  `\  `\
    /'  /'  /'`\  `\  `\/'  /'  /`\  `\  `\
  /'  /'  /______\___\/'  /'  /_____\___\  `\
/'  /'  /______________\/'  /_____________\  `\
`\/___________________________________________/'

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