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LINE-GIF: Dragons

LINE-GIF: Dragons

rec.arts.ascii · 1 message · 8 Sep 1995
roo...@rivendel.com ASCII art 8 Sep 1995 00:00 · raw headers · report
In article <42nsra$8k...@girtab.usc.edu> cor...@girtab.usc.edu (Jerry Cortrite) writes:
> I'd appreciate it if people out there could send me any mythical animals that
> they may have (Pegasi, Unicorns, trolls, ect...)
> thanx.
> 
> 
> 
> 						j   (cor...@scf.usc.edu)

	perhaps a few of these, from my collection.....

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