Original Usenet thread from alt.ascii-art, started 18 Mar 1997.
Belated St Patricks Day (jgs work)
alt.ascii-art
· 5 messages · 18 Mar 1997 - 25 Mar 1997
<SIGH> slightly late St Patricks day art :)
-=[ an Irish Quiz ]=- 3/97
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\ | \ . \ ; .-.^.-. ; / . / | /
'\_\ \\ \ \ \ / ' \ / / / // /_/'
\\ \ \ \ \ / / / / //
jgs `'-\_\_\ \ / /_/_/-'`
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(--|__| _ (--| ,_ ' , |_ (--/_| ,_ _ (--\ | _ )
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.-.-.
( : ) ~|~|_~(_~~|~ \|/~\| ||~) ~|~ /~\ ( IRISH
.-.\ ' /.-. | |_ ,_) | |\_/\_/|~\ _|_.\_X. QUOTIENT )
(_.. 'Y' .._)
( /|\ )
jgs '-' | '-'
.-.
(_" \
1. Why did St. Patrick drive all the snakes out of Ireland? / `\ \
^ ) )
2. Why do people wear shamrocks on St. Patrick's Day? ( (
.:. ) )
3. _oOoOo Where does ( (
[_||||| green beer \ \
||||| come from? `\|
~~~~~
4. How can you tell if an Irishman is having a good time?
5. Why can't you borrow money from a leprechaun?
6. What's Irish and stays out all night? _oOoOoOo_
(oOoOoOoOo)
7. How did the Irish jig get started? )`"""""`(
/ \
8. Why do leprechauns have pots o' gold? | G O L D |
\ /
9. What's an Irish windbreaker? `=========`
10. On St. Patrick's Day, while people are searching for tiny,
little leprechauns, what are leprechauns searching for?
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@><@ .###@@::;%%&&00'
________) .###@@::;%%&&00'
| | .###@@::;%%&&00'
_ _|===LI===|_ .###@@::;%%&&00'
/ \_(____________) .###@@::;%%&&00'
\ / (88 6 6 88) .###@@::;%%&&00'
\/\ 88: 7 :88` .###@@::;%%&&00'
\/\ 888'=='888' .###@@::;%%&&00'
\ \_'888888'_________.###@@::;%%&&00'
\___<\""/>_____/_/_-'##@Oo@o%&&00'
/ >< \ .##oO@Oo@O@o&00'
/__/--\__\ (oO@OoO@@o@oO@@o)
'-.______.-' /`"""""""""""""`\
jgs _|_||_|_ | Happy |
___LI)||(LI___ | St. Patrick's |
( ~~ || ~~ ) \ Day! /
`-----''-----` '.___________.'
The ANSWERS:
1. He couldn't afford plane fare.
2. Real rocks would look funny.
3. Who cares? As long as it keeps coming!
4. He's Dublin over with laughter.
5. They're always a little short.
6. Pati O'Furniture!
7. Lots of beer and too few restrooms!
8. They like to "go" first class.
9. Someone who's had too much corned beef and cabbage!
10. Tiny, little women!
-= Give yourself a point for each right answer,
and put an "O" in front of your name! =-
-joan
Have a great St. Patrick's Day!
(funny from an American Greetings card/ASCII art by me)
--
.-.-.
( : ) joan stark
.-.\ ' /.-. spu...@juno.com
(_.. 'Y' .._)
( /|\ ) ASCII ART GALLERY:
jgs '-' | '-' http://www.geocities.com/SoHo/7373/
In article <5gkpis$dm...@alpha8.curtin.edu.au>, edi...@cc.curtin.edu.au writes:
><SIGH> slightly late St Patricks day art :)
Thanks Shanaka for posting for me. Someday I will get a "real" ISP and be able to post the longer stuff. Here's a solid to line conversion that I made from another clover (unknown artist)
-=[ Four Leaf Clover-
converted from solid ASCII/artist unknown ]=- 3/97
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.' \ / `.
,-'` \ / `-.
/ , `\/ .' \
( `\ || /~ )
~. `\ || /` .~
`~~._____ `\ || /` ____.~~`
___!!!GOOD><LUCK!!!___
__.-` /|| \ `-.__
,-` /` || `\ `-.
( /` || `\ `)
\ .~ |Y| `~ /
'\ / | \ /`
`\ / ( \ /`
`-._____.-~ \ `~._____.-`
\
`~-.__
`'~~~~-.
I guess people can use luck year-round, not just on St.Pat's day...
-joan
-- _ _
hehehehe (.)(.)
\ / () \
_ \ '--' / _ joan stark spu...@juno.com
{ '-`""""`-' }
`"/ \"`
\ / ascii art gallery:
_/ /\ \_ http://www.geocities.com/SoHo/7373/
jgs { / \ }
`"` `"`
edi...@cc.curtin.edu.au writes: >-=[ an Irish Quiz ]=- 3/97 > [-------8<--[SNIP of Joans art]---------] Hmmmmm I posted this on the 17th of March, yet I find it here under my name again dated the 25th of March !!!?!?! Looks like Ascii-Art is beginning to clone itself as well!!! , , / \/ \ (/ //_ \_ .-._ \|| . \ \ '-._ _,:__.-"/---\_ \ ______/___ '. .--------------------'~-'--.)__( , )\ \ `'--.___ _\ / | Shanaka Dias ,' \)|\ `\| /_.-' _\ \ _:,_ Curtin University " || ( .'__ _.' \'-/,`-~` Western Australia |/ '. ___.> /=,| | / .-'/_ ) |email: edi...@alpha1.curtin.edu.au| snd )' ( /(/ |_________________________________| \\ " '==' http://www.ece.curtin.edu.au/~shanaka
<SIGH> slightly late St Patricks day art :)
-=[ an Irish Quiz ]=- 3/97
.-"^`\ /`^"-.
.' ___\ /___ `.
/ /.---. O .---.\ \
| // '-. _o/0\o_ .-' \\ |
| ;| \ (0\|W|/0) / |; |
\ || |\_) \~_~_~/ (_/| || /
\ | \ . \ ; .-.^.-. ; / . / | /
'\_\ \\ \ \ \ / ' \ / / / // /_/'
\\ \ \ \ \ / / / / //
jgs `'-\_\_\ \ / /_/_/-'`
` '. .' `
`
__, ,__) __,__) ,__) ____, __, ,__) .--.
(--|__| _ (--| ,_ ' , |_ (--/_| ,_ _ (--\ | _ )
__| |(_)(_|_) __|__ | |/_)| | / | | (/_ \_|(_)(_| .-'
( ( |_, / (___| |
.
.-.-.
( : ) ~|~|_~(_~~|~ \|/~\| ||~) ~|~ /~\ ( IRISH
.-.\ ' /.-. | |_ ,_) | |\_/\_/|~\ _|_.\_X. QUOTIENT )
(_.. 'Y' .._)
( /|\ )
jgs '-' | '-'
.-.
(_" \
1. Why did St. Patrick drive all the snakes out of Ireland? / `\ \
^ ) )
2. Why do people wear shamrocks on St. Patrick's Day? ( (
.:. ) )
3. _oOoOo Where does ( (
[_||||| green beer \ \
||||| come from? `\|
~~~~~
4. How can you tell if an Irishman is having a good time?
5. Why can't you borrow money from a leprechaun?
6. What's Irish and stays out all night? _oOoOoOo_
(oOoOoOoOo)
7. How did the Irish jig get started? )`"""""`(
/ \
8. Why do leprechauns have pots o' gold? | G O L D |
\ /
9. What's an Irish windbreaker? `=========`
10. On St. Patrick's Day, while people are searching for tiny,
little leprechauns, what are leprechauns searching for?
@@ .##@@::;%%&&00'
@><@ .###@@::;%%&&00'
________) .###@@::;%%&&00'
| | .###@@::;%%&&00'
_ _|===LI===|_ .###@@::;%%&&00'
/ \_(____________) .###@@::;%%&&00'
\ / (88 6 6 88) .###@@::;%%&&00'
\/\ 88: 7 :88` .###@@::;%%&&00'
\/\ 888'=='888' .###@@::;%%&&00'
\ \_'888888'_________.###@@::;%%&&00'
\___<\""/>_____/_/_-'##@Oo@o%&&00'
/ >< \ .##oO@Oo@O@o&00'
/__/--\__\ (oO@OoO@@o@oO@@o)
'-.______.-' /`"""""""""""""`\
jgs _|_||_|_ | Happy |
___LI)||(LI___ | St. Patrick's |
( ~~ || ~~ ) \ Day! /
`-----''-----` '.___________.'
The ANSWERS:
1. He couldn't afford plane fare.
2. Real rocks would look funny.
3. Who cares? As long as it keeps coming!
4. He's Dublin over with laughter.
5. They're always a little short.
6. Pati O'Furniture!
7. Lots of beer and too few restrooms!
8. They like to "go" first class.
9. Someone who's had too much corned beef and cabbage!
10. Tiny, little women!
-= Give yourself a point for each right answer,
and put an "O" in front of your name! =-
-joan
Have a great St. Patrick's Day!
(funny from an American Greetings card/ASCII art by me)
--
.-.-.
( : ) joan stark
.-.\ ' /.-. spu...@juno.com
(_.. 'Y' .._)
( /|\ ) ASCII ART GALLERY:
jgs '-' | '-' http://www.geocities.com/SoHo/7373/
In article <5gkpis$dm...@alpha8.curtin.edu.au>, edi...@cc.curtin.edu.au writes:
><SIGH> slightly late St Patricks day art :)
Thanks Shanaka for posting for me. Someday I will get a "real" ISP and be able to post the longer stuff. Here's a solid to line conversion that I made from another clover (unknown artist)
-=[ Four Leaf Clover-
converted from solid ASCII/artist unknown ]=- 3/97
,-'~~~~-. .-~~~~`-.
.' \ / `.
,-'` \ / `-.
/ , `\/ .' \
( `\ || /~ )
~. `\ || /` .~
`~~._____ `\ || /` ____.~~`
___!!!GOOD><LUCK!!!___
__.-` /|| \ `-.__
,-` /` || `\ `-.
( /` || `\ `)
\ .~ |Y| `~ /
'\ / | \ /`
`\ / ( \ /`
`-._____.-~ \ `~._____.-`
\
`~-.__
`'~~~~-.
I guess people can use luck year-round, not just on St.Pat's day...
-joan
-- _ _
hehehehe (.)(.)
\ / () \
_ \ '--' / _ joan stark spu...@juno.com
{ '-`""""`-' }
`"/ \"`
\ / ascii art gallery:
_/ /\ \_ http://www.geocities.com/SoHo/7373/
jgs { / \ }
`"` `"`
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