Original Usenet thread from alt.ascii-art, started 15 Sep 1998.
Looking for a sword
alt.ascii-art
· 7 messages · 15 Sep 1998 - 21 Sep 1998
Hello group, I am looking for a sword, preferably a Japanese katana or Scottish claymore, if anyone has one handy or can give a wayward newbie a heads up, I would be forever grateful. Thanks. Matt
@:+:+:[============> Here's a sword for you. :^D Here's a bigger one.
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I know, it sucks too. I know that some other people have good swords for you
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-Sarah
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||Hello group, I am looking for a sword, preferably a Japanese katana || or Scottish claymore, if anyone has one handy or can give a wayward || newbie a heads up, I would be forever grateful. Thanks. Sarah Day <med...@micron.net> writes >@:+:+:[============> Here's a sword for you. :^D Here's a bigger one. > _ > .____| |____________________ > ( ____ |____________________ > > ' |_| > >though. Just wait. :^D > -Sarah > ==)---------- Tua Xiong , =={==========- ` Tua Xiong | | | | | | o=o I * Tua Xiong /| |\| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ~-[{o}]-~ |/| |/| `0' Tua Xiong , -===>)))o /\ . '| \ || /(__ /~ ) |_/\_| ,~~ ~~-._| \()/ /~ / \ || >/-/~ | || " ( . | || (=-/ | (||\___/' /\_, __( `--...__./ |-\\\\\\ || /~~\||||; || / |///| || / /\ | || |__/' \__\ || (((( ((((( || ))))) ))))) || ((((( ((((( || | / | / || __./' \_ _./' \_ TX \/ ////~~~\_)/~~~~\_) _ ==(W{==========- /===- || (.--.) /===-_---~~~~~~~~~------____ | \_,|**|,__ |===-~___ _,-' ` -==\\ `\ ' `--' ), `//~\\ ~~~~`---.___.-~~ ______-==| /`\_. .__/\ \ | | \\ _-~` __--~~~ ,-/-==\\ ( | . |~~~~| | | `\ ,' _-~ /' | \\ )__/==0==-\<>/ / / \ / .' / | \\ /~\___/~~\/ /' / \ /' / ____ / | \`\.__/-~~ \ |_/' / \/' /-'~ ~~~~~---__ | ~-/~ ( ) /' _--~` \_| / _) | ; ), __--~~ '~~--_/ _-~/- |/ \ '-~ \ {\__--_/} / \\_>-|)<__\ \ /' (_/ _-~ | |__>--<__| | | _/) )-~ | |__>--<__| | / /~ ,_/ / /__>---<__/ | o-o _// /-~_>---<__-~ / (^(~ /~_>---<__- _-~ ,/| /__>--<__/ _-~ ,//('( |__>--<__| / .----_ ( ( ')) |__>--<__| | /' _---_~\ `-)) )) ( |__>--<__| | -Tua Xiong /' / ~\`\ ,/,'//( ( \__>--<__\ \ /' // || ,( ( ((, )) ~-__>--<_~-_ ~--____---~' _/'/ /' `~/ )` ) ,/| ~-_~>--<_/-__ __-~ _/ ._-~//( )/ )) ` ~~-'_/_/ /~~~~~~~__--~ ;'( ')/ ,)( ~~~~~~~~~~ ' ') '( (/ ' ' ` [][ there is another called 'Samuri' with a man holding a katana in yokomen position ... its massive. like big. [][ c yuz [][ colin -- ( () /_ / /\) _/ /? .\ /\) /) .\ /_ /_ CJRandall http://www.shieldwolf.demon.co.uk
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How about some fencing?
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Spunk1111 wrote: > > >Message-id: <far...@gmx.net> > > How about some fencing? > 1) foil- > _ |\ > [_[[[[[[[| |========================================D > |/ > > 2) �p�e- > ;. > | `. > [_[[[[[[| |========================================D > | .' > :' > > & 3) saber- > ;\ > | \ > [_]]]]]| |========================================D > \ / .' > `==;.' > > -joan > |\ /) > /\_\\__ (_// > | `>\-` _._ //`) > \ /` \\ _.-`:::`-._ // > ` \|` ::: `|/ > | ::: | > |.....:::.....| -=[ joan stark ]=- > |:::::::::::::| > | ::: | spu...@juno.com > \ ::: / > \ ::: / ASCII ART GALLERY > `-. ::: .-' http://www.ascii-art.com > jgs //`:::`\\ > // ' \\ > |/ \\ Hmmmm, but you honestly can't call those kebab-stakes swords... .---. ,-. ,-. )_.^._( [!|!] {_.-{ {_.-{ {_.-{ {_.-{ {_.-{ {_.-{ {_.-{ {_.-{ {_.-{ {_.-{ {_.-{ [___] __..--"".'.`.""--..__ _..--"" __..--]O.O[--..__ ""--.._ / (_..--"" | [^] | ""--.._) \ `. \ | | / ,' `.\ | | /,' `\ |-. .-| /' | \ / | | : : | | ! ! | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Ojo'98 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | ` ' | : \ / ; : `.' ; `. | ,' \ ! / `. : ,' `.' -- ____ Time : Fri Sep 18 14:50:14 1998 .X+. . .Xx+-. . A "pacifist male" is a contradiction in terms. Most self- XXx++-.. described "pacifists" are not pacific; they simply assume XXxx++--.. false colors. When the wind changes, they hoist the Jolly `XXXxx+++--' Roger. Lazarus Long (12) `XXXxxx' ""
>Message-id: <360...@lunatech.com> >Hmmmm, but you honestly can't call those kebab-stakes swords... > .---. > ,-. ,-. > )_.^._( > [!|!] > {_.-{ > {_.-{ > {_.-{ > {_.-{ > {_.-{ > {_.-{ > {_.-{ > {_.-{ > {_.-{ > {_.-{ > {_.-{ > [___] > __..--"".'.`.""--..__ > _..--"" __..--]O.O[--..__ ""--.._ > / (_..--"" | [^] | ""--.._) \ > `. \ | | / ,' > `.\ | | /,' > `\ |-. .-| /' > | \ / | > | : : | > | ! ! | > | | | | > | | | | > | | | | > | | | | Ojo'98 > | | | | > | | | | > | | | | > | | | | > | | | | > | | | | > | | | | > | | | | > | | | | > | | | | > | | | | > | | | | > | | | | > | | | | > | | | | > | | | | > | | | | > | | | | > | | | | > | | | | > | | | | > | | | | > | ` ' | > : \ / ; > : `.' ; > `. | ,' > \ ! / > `. : ,' > `.' ouch-- that one looks painful... nice pic! -joan spu...@juno.com http://www.ascii-art.com/
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