Original Usenet thread from alt.ascii-art, started 19 Apr 1995.
Talk-line: What is this ?
alt.ascii-art
· 6 messages · 19 Apr 1995 - 25 Apr 1995
max...@mrnews.mro.dec.com wrote: : In article <398for$dn...@gagme.wwa.com>, art...@sci.kun.nl (Arthur van Leeuwen) writes: : |> : |>In <395lbh$mo...@gagme.wwa.com> rwb...@giaec.cc.monash.edu.au (Wanderer) writes: : |> : |> : |>>bob...@wwa.com (Bob Allison) writes: : |> : |> : |>>> This pic has been floating around a.a-a, and I thought Id post it to : |>>>all the groups. The idea is to guess what the object is. : |> : |> : |> : |>>> UAO ( Unknown Ascii Object ) by Unknown. : |> : |> : |>>> ________ *** : |>>> `~~~\__ | **** | **** : |>>> || *** | | | | | *** : |>>> || []**| | | | | | | | |**[] : |>>> || []* | | | | | | | | | *[] : |>>> || ****^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^**** : |>>> || **** __|__ **** : |>>> ||__*** \___/ *** : |>>> ~~~~~~*~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~* : |>>> * ############# * : |>>> ***************** : |> : |> : |> : |>>it looks like a boat under a bridge but I don't know what the : |>>bit on the left is. Some sort of chimney?? of a cliff? : |>>mmmm : |> : |>That thing on the left looks more like some kind of waterfall to me. : |> : |>Doei, Arthur. : |> : |>-- : |>Arthur van Leeuwen, art...@sci.kun.nl : |> /\ / Ja, maar ik ben niet goed in scheikunde. [Een chemie-student] : |> /--\ / GCS d@ H(+) s+:- g+ p? !au a-- w v+ C++() USL P L+ 3 E--- N++ : |>/ \/__ K W M- !V -po+ Y+ t+ !5 !j R G? tv+ b+ D B- e+ u++(*) h f !y+ : |> : Looks to me like the space-car The Jetsons used to drive................... : - jw But why all the confusion? It's the Loch Ness monster (with a section on the stomach after it swallowed a yacht) of course! Can't you see. It's sooooo clear! -- | Brandon Peirce bpe...@info.vub.ac.be | | Vesalius College of the Vrije Universiteit Brussel | | Brussels Free University, BELGIUM |
Brandon Peirce (bpe...@info.vub.ac.be) wrote: : max...@mrnews.mro.dec.com wrote: : : In article <398for$dn...@gagme.wwa.com>, art...@sci.kun.nl (Arthur van Leeuwen) writes: : : |> : : |>In <395lbh$mo...@gagme.wwa.com> rwb...@giaec.cc.monash.edu.au (Wanderer) writes: : : |> : : |> : : |>>bob...@wwa.com (Bob Allison) writes: : : |> : : |> : : |>>> This pic has been floating around a.a-a, and I thought Id post it to : : |>>>all the groups. The idea is to guess what the object is. : : |> : : |> : : |> : : |>>> UAO ( Unknown Ascii Object ) by Unknown. : : |> : : |> : : |>>> ________ *** : : |>>> `~~~\__ | **** | **** : : |>>> || *** | | | | | *** : : |>>> || []**| | | | | | | | |**[] : : |>>> || []* | | | | | | | | | *[] : : |>>> || ****^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^**** : : |>>> || **** __|__ **** : : |>>> ||__*** \___/ *** : : |>>> ~~~~~~*~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~* : : |>>> * ############# * : : |>>> ***************** : : |> : : |> : : |> : : |>>it looks like a boat under a bridge but I don't know what the : : |>>bit on the left is. Some sort of chimney?? of a cliff? : : |>>mmmm : : |> : : |>That thing on the left looks more like some kind of waterfall to me. : : |> : : |>Doei, Arthur. : : |> : : |>-- : : |>Arthur van Leeuwen, art...@sci.kun.nl : : |> /\ / Ja, maar ik ben niet goed in scheikunde. [Een chemie-student] : : |> /--\ / GCS d@ H(+) s+:- g+ p? !au a-- w v+ C++() USL P L+ 3 E--- N++ : : |>/ \/__ K W M- !V -po+ Y+ t+ !5 !j R G? tv+ b+ D B- e+ u++(*) h f !y+ : : |> : : Looks to me like the space-car The Jetsons used to drive................... : : - jw : But why all the confusion? It's the Loch Ness monster (with a section : on the stomach after it swallowed a yacht) of course! Can't you see. : It's sooooo clear! : -- : | Brandon Peirce bpe...@info.vub.ac.be | : | Vesalius College of the Vrije Universiteit Brussel | : | Brussels Free University, BELGIUM | It's frog crossing the street whitout succe4ss
Gl. Insp. Ochrony Srodowiska (gio...@sam.nask.org.pl) wrote: : : : |>>> This pic has been floating around a.a-a, and I thought Id post it to : : : |>>>all the groups. The idea is to guess what the object is. : : : |> : : : |> : : : |> : : : |>>> UAO ( Unknown Ascii Object ) by Unknown. : : : |> : : : |> : : : |>>> ________ *** : : : |>>> `~~~\__ | **** | **** : : : |>>> || *** | | | | | *** : : : |>>> || []**| | | | | | | | |**[] : : : |>>> || []* | | | | | | | | | *[] : : : |>>> || ****^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^**** : : : |>>> || **** __|__ **** : : : |>>> ||__*** \___/ *** : : : |>>> ~~~~~~*~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~* : : : |>>> * ############# * : : : |>>> ***************** : : : |> : : : |> : : : |> : : : |>>it looks like a boat under a bridge but I don't know what the : : : |>>bit on the left is. Some sort of chimney?? of a cliff? : : : |>>mmmm : : : |> : : : |>That thing on the left looks more like some kind of waterfall to me. : : : |> : : : Looks to me like the space-car The Jetsons used to drive................... : : : - jw : : But why all the confusion? It's the Loch Ness monster (with a section : : on the stomach after it swallowed a yacht) of course! Can't you see. : : It's sooooo clear! : It's frog crossing the street whitout succe4ss No, it's Alladin's lamp. I can't believe you guys are humiliating the poor guy who made it. You can see that it's the lamp from the Disney movie the moment it shows up on the screen. The poor artist must think he failed to capture the essence of an arabic oil lamp, thanks to you guys...
> No, it's Alladin's lamp. I can't believe you guys are humiliating >the poor guy who made it. You can see that it's the lamp from the Disney >movie the moment it shows up on the screen. The poor artist must think he >failed to capture the essence of an arabic oil lamp, thanks to you guys... > Not saying that being rude is acceptable, but I didn't know what it was, either. Sarah G.
rsc...@uacsc2.albany.edu writes: >> No, it's Alladin's lamp. I can't believe you guys are humiliating >>the poor guy who made it. You can see that it's the lamp from the Disney >>movie the moment it shows up on the screen. The poor artist must think he >>failed to capture the essence of an arabic oil lamp, thanks to you guys... >> >Not saying that being rude is acceptable, but I didn't know what it was, >either. > Sarah G. Looked pretty obvious to me....You guys(in a nonsexist sense.) OBVIOUSLY have a lack of imagination.....Didn't you ever look at clouds? or did you only see cumulous (or however you spell it.)...Now if Jeannie would only come out....what the hell was wrong with Major Heally anyway? Later, >S< P.S. the Snoopy post was pretty cool.
In article <3niuue$cg...@gagme.wwa.com>, <rsc...@uacsc2.albany.edu> wrote: > >> No, it's Alladin's lamp. I can't believe you guys are humiliating >>the poor guy who made it. You can see that it's the lamp from the Disney >>movie the moment it shows up on the screen. The poor artist must think he >>failed to capture the essence of an arabic oil lamp, thanks to you guys... >> > >Not saying that being rude is acceptable, but I didn't know what it was, >either. I thought it was a genie lamp, but what is that "boat thing" as someone else referred to in the center-left? ...Eric -- Eric C. Chien Under Construction: ecc...@seas.ucla.edu http://www.seas.ucla.edu/~ecchien izz...@mvs.oac.ucla.edu "Stuck in rush hour, on the Information Superhighway."
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