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Original Usenet thread from alt.ascii-art, started 10 May 1999.
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pic - Star Wars 1: Queen Amidala's Pistol

pic - Star Wars 1: Queen Amidala's Pistol

alt.ascii-art · 5 messages · 10 May 1999 - 12 May 1999
Star Wars 1: Queen Amidala's Pistol
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The handle isn't as good as it should be. I just couldn't get the curve
right.
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Date: 10 May 1999 17:37:08 GMT
From: les...@aol.com.Tony.C. (Lester5374)
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Lester5374 <les...@aol.com.Tony.C.> ASCII art 10 May 1999 00:00 · permalink · report
Star Wars 1: Queen Amidala's Pistol
         _____________________
  _____.':                   :''.
 [_____: :                   :   )
       '.:___________________:..'
  AMC     \.''.            :
   9           '.          '.
   9            \'.         :
                 \_I.       '.
                     '.      :
                       '.    '.
                         '.   /
                           './

The handle isn't as good as it should be. I just couldn't get the curve right.
--
     .-~~-.
    (_^..^_)
      ||||AMC
*Mythos Online : Lovecraftian Horror - Dead Alice*
http://www.fortunecity.com/victorian/redlion/157/deadal.htm
*Yahoo! Clubs horror movie fanatix*
http://clubs.yahoo.com/clubs/horrormoviefanatix

Bill Taylor <mat...@math.canterbury.ac.nz> ASCII art 11 May 1999 00:00 · permalink · report
les...@aol.com.Tony.C. (Lester5374) writes:
|> Star Wars 1: Queen Amidala's Pistol
|>          _____________________
|>   _____.':                   :''.
|>  [_____: :                   :   )
|>        '.:___________________:..'
|>   AMC     \.''.            :
|>    9           '.          '.
|>    9            \'.         :
|>                  \_I.       '.
|>                      '.      :
|>                        '.    '.
|>                          '.   /
|>                            './
|> 
|>The handle isn't as good as it should be. I just couldn't get the curve right.

Well however good it is, it strikes me that you can turn it into a great
rolling pin!   On pastry, of course, not on someone's head...


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That's how any pastry of *mine* used to come out, anyway...

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  (That's a new 5x5 word square BTW)

Lester5374 <les...@aol.com.Tony.C.> ASCII art 12 May 1999 00:00 · permalink · report
>Subject: Re: pic - Star Wars 1: Queen Amidala's Pistol
>From: CJRandall <col...@shieldwolf.demon.co.uk>
>Date: 5/11/99 7:17 PM Eastern Daylight Time
>Message-id: <JVU...@shieldwolf.demon.co.uk>
>
>Lester5374 writes
>>Star Wars 1: Queen Amidala's Pistol
>>         _____________________
>>  _____.':                   :''.
>> [_____: :                   :   )
>>       '.:___________________:..'
>>  AMC     \.''.            :
>>   9           '.          '.
>>   9            \'.         :
>>                 \_I.       '.
>>                     '.      :
>>                       '.    '.
>>                         '.   /
>>                           './
>>
>>The handle isn't as good as it should be. I just couldn't get the curve
>right.
>>--
>>     .-~~-.
>>    (_^..^_)
>>      ||||AMC
>
>[][ hi ... looks ok to me ... curves are difficult tho'
>
>i've been trying to draw THE Executioner's Axe (yep ... the real one)
>that i saw recently at The London Dungeon ...
>... the nearest i've got to it so far is this nordic looking general
>purpose type farming implement
>.
>             _____                                _______
>           ,/_    ``-._                          /       \
>          ,|:          `'-..__               ___|         |_ 
>         ,|:_                 ``'''-----''''`_::~-.......-'~\
>        ,|:_                                 _:    . ' .    :
>        |:_                                  _:  .   '   .  |
>        |:_                                  _:  '   .   '  |
>        |:_                                  _:    ' . '    :
>        |:_                    __,,...---...,,:_,.-'''''-.,_/
>        |:_              _,.-``                 |         | 
>        |:_           ,-`                       |         |
>        |:_         ,`                          |         |
>        `|:_      ,'                            |         |
>         |:_     /                              |         |
>         `|:_   /                               |         |
>          `|:_ :                                |         |
>            \: |                                |         |
>             \:|                                |         |
>              ~
>                       norse viking axe
>                          cjr4may99              _              
>     |         |                                |:\             
>     |         |                                | :\            
>     |         |                                : _:|.          
>     |         |                               /   _:|.         
>     |         |                              /     _:|         
>     |         |                            ,`       :|.        
>     |         |                          .`         _:|        
>     |         |                      _.-`           _:|        
>    _|         |___            __..-'`               _:|        
>   / `'-.....-'` :_`'''---'''``                      _:|        
>   :    . ' .    :_                                  _:|        
>   |  .   '   .  :_                                  _:|        
>   |  '   .   '  :_                                  _:|        
>   :    ' . '    ;_                                 _:|`        
>   \_,-''"""''-_:;,,....-----...,,__               _:|`         
>    `|         |`                   ""-.,_        _:|`          
>      \_______/                           '-.._____/`           
>.
>as you can see ... the blade edge looks very jagged

That reminds me of something I saw in a caveman movie, maybe the Ringo Star
one.
--
     .-~~-.
    (_^..^_)
      ||||AMC
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CJRandall <col...@shieldwolf.demon.co.uk> ASCII art 12 May 1999 00:00 · permalink · report
Lester5374 writes
>Star Wars 1: Queen Amidala's Pistol
>         _____________________
>  _____.':                   :''.
> [_____: :                   :   )
>       '.:___________________:..'
>  AMC     \.''.            :
>   9           '.          '.
>   9            \'.         :
>                 \_I.       '.
>                     '.      :
>                       '.    '.
>                         '.   /
>                           './
>
>The handle isn't as good as it should be. I just couldn't get the curve right.
>--
>     .-~~-.
>    (_^..^_)
>      ||||AMC

[][ hi ... looks ok to me ... curves are difficult tho'

i've been trying to draw THE Executioner's Axe (yep ... the real one)
that i saw recently at The London Dungeon ...
... the nearest i've got to it so far is this nordic looking general
purpose type farming implement
.
             _____                                _______
           ,/_    ``-._                          /       \
          ,|:          `'-..__               ___|         |_ 
         ,|:_                 ``'''-----''''`_::~-.......-'~\
        ,|:_                                 _:    . ' .    :
        |:_                                  _:  .   '   .  |
        |:_                                  _:  '   .   '  |
        |:_                                  _:    ' . '    :
        |:_                    __,,...---...,,:_,.-'''''-.,_/
        |:_              _,.-``                 |         | 
        |:_           ,-`                       |         |
        |:_         ,`                          |         |
        `|:_      ,'                            |         |
         |:_     /                              |         |
         `|:_   /                               |         |
          `|:_ :                                |         |
            \: |                                |         |
             \:|                                |         |
              ~
                       norse viking axe
                          cjr4may99              _              
     |         |                                |:\             
     |         |                                | :\            
     |         |                                : _:|.          
     |         |                               /   _:|.         
     |         |                              /     _:|         
     |         |                            ,`       :|.        
     |         |                          .`         _:|        
     |         |                      _.-`           _:|        
    _|         |___            __..-'`               _:|        
   / `'-.....-'` :_`'''---'''``                      _:|        
   :    . ' .    :_                                  _:|        
   |  .   '   .  :_                                  _:|        
   |  '   .   '  :_                                  _:|        
   :    ' . '    ;_                                 _:|`        
   \_,-''"""''-_:;,,....-----...,,__               _:|`         
    `|         |`                   ""-.,_        _:|`          
      \_______/                           '-.._____/`           
.
as you can see ... the blade edge looks very jagged

[][ see yuz
[][ colin
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