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Original Usenet thread from alt.ascii-art, started 15 Apr 1998.
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Turtle/tortoise

Turtle/tortoise

alt.ascii-art · 13 messages · 15 Apr 1998 - 3 May 1998

Somebody who has one? Preferable a sig-sized one.

Please...

-- 
Rune Aske, run...@ifi.uio.no

"One advantage of talking to yourself is that you know at least
somebody's listening."

Geech <swi...@slkc.uswest.net> ASCII art 15 Apr 1998 00:00 · permalink · report
Um, I can TRY (I'm new at this)
              _                   _            _
         _.-'`^`'-._            .`8`.  _     .`8`.{}
      .-`^^^^^^^^^^^`-.  _     /88888\{_}     V`V 
    .`^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^`.{_`}    V   V
  <-```|_|``````````|_|`` 
I'm 100% positive that these aren't what you're looking for, but it
gave me something to draw in my boredom.
Rune Aske wrote:
> 
> Somebody who has one? Preferable a sig-sized one.
> 
> Please...
> 
> --
> Rune Aske, run...@ifi.uio.no
> 
> "One advantage of talking to yourself is that you know at least
> somebody's listening."

Oh, my goodness, you couldn't have made my day any better, you see, I'm new to this ascii thing and
I was beggining to doubt that I was any good at all, Thanx so much for the compliments on the little
turtle!!!

Doug Wilson wrote:
> 
> In article <353...@slkc.uswest.net>, Geech
> <swi...@slkc.uswest.net> wrote:
> 
> > Um, I can TRY (I'm new at this)
> >               _                   _            _
> >          _.-'`^`'-._            .`8`.  _     .`8`.{}
> >       .-`^^^^^^^^^^^`-.  _     /88888\{_}     V`V
> >     .`^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^`.{_`}    V   V
> >   <-```|_|``````````|_|``
> > I'm 100% positive that these aren't what you're looking for, but it
> > gave me something to draw in my boredom.
> 
> I absolutly LOVE the small one. That's the coolest tiny turtle I've ever
> seen :).
> 
> --
>         ___    ___    ___    ___            Doug Wilson
>  ______/  /___/  /___/  /___/  /__________  dwi...@hotmail.com
>  \ =  : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : :  /  http://www.cybcon.com/~dwilson
> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ "And my heart will go on..."

Geech <swi...@slkc.uswest.net> ASCII art 16 Apr 1998 00:00 · permalink · report
Here are some more turtles, I hope they work.

Geech wrote:
> 
> Oh, my goodness, you couldn't have made my day any better, you see, I'm new to this ascii thing and
> I was beggining to doubt that I was any good at all, Thanx so much for the compliments on the little
> turtle!!!
> 
> Doug Wilson wrote:
> >
> > In article <353...@slkc.uswest.net>, Geech
> > <swi...@slkc.uswest.net> wrote:
> >
> > > Um, I can TRY (I'm new at this)
> > >               _                   _            _
> > >          _.-'`^`'-._            .`8`.  _     .`8`.{}
> > >       .-`^^^^^^^^^^^`-.  _     /88888\{_}     V`V
> > >     .`^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^`.{_`}    V   V
> > >   <-```|_|``````````|_|``
> > > I'm 100% positive that these aren't what you're looking for, but it
> > > gave me something to draw in my boredom.
> >
> > I absolutly LOVE the small one. That's the coolest tiny turtle I've ever
> > seen :).
> >
> > --
> >         ___    ___    ___    ___            Doug Wilson
> >  ______/  /___/  /___/  /___/  /__________  dwi...@hotmail.com
> >  \ =  : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : :  /  http://www.cybcon.com/~dwilson
> > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ "And my heart will go on..."

              ___
          .-'`<> `'-.
       .-`<>X<>X<>X<>`-. _
    <-`<>*<>*<>*<>*<>*<>{_`}
      ^^^!_!^^^^^^^!_!^^
      
                ___
             .-`888`-.  _
           _/888888888\{_}
           "^^<>^^^<>^

         __
       /`xx`\{}      _
       ~V~~V~      /`H`\{}
                   `V`V`
       

Praseodymium 59 <pra...@geocities.com> ASCII art 16 Apr 1998 00:00 · permalink · report

Rune Aske escreveu na mensagem ...
|
|Somebody who has one? Preferable a sig-sized one.
|
|Please...
|
|-- 
|Rune Aske, run...@ifi.uio.no
|
|"One advantage of talking to yourself is that you know at least
|somebody's listening."

     ()
   .-;;-.
  {(%%%%)}
   (%%%%)  Pr
  { '..' } 59

OK, at least I tried! :-e
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Doug Wilson <dwi...@hotmail.com> ASCII art 16 Apr 1998 00:00 · permalink · report
In article <353...@slkc.uswest.net>, Geech
<swi...@slkc.uswest.net> wrote:

> Um, I can TRY (I'm new at this)
>               _                   _            _
>          _.-'`^`'-._            .`8`.  _     .`8`.{}
>       .-`^^^^^^^^^^^`-.  _     /88888\{_}     V`V 
>     .`^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^`.{_`}    V   V
>   <-```|_|``````````|_|`` 
> I'm 100% positive that these aren't what you're looking for, but it
> gave me something to draw in my boredom.


I absolutly LOVE the small one. That's the coolest tiny turtle I've ever
seen :).

-- 
        ___    ___    ___    ___            Doug Wilson
 ______/  /___/  /___/  /___/  /__________  dwi...@hotmail.com
 \ =  : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : :  /  http://www.cybcon.com/~dwilson
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ "And my heart will go on..."

Daniel C. Au wrote:
> 
> Rune Aske wrote:
> > Somebody who has one? Preferable a sig-sized one.
> > Please...
> 
> Here's an old one of mine:
> 
> --
>       ,-----------.                                        ,-----------.
>     /'             `\       Northwestern University      /'             `\
>    |   Daniel C. Au  |,--.      Medical School      .--.| <dca...@nwu.edu>  |
>    |_________________/  "_)   Chicago, Illinois    (_"  \_________________|
> `==`----------------'----'                          `----`----------------'=='
>     |__||__||__||__|      http://pubweb.acns.nwu.edu      |__||__||__||__|

WOW! Turtleburgers!  :D

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Daniel C. Au <dca...@nwu.edu> ASCII art 17 Apr 1998 00:00 · permalink · report
Rune Aske wrote:
> Somebody who has one? Preferable a sig-sized one.
> Please...

Here's an old one of mine:

--      
      ,-----------.                                        ,-----------.
    /'             `\       Northwestern University      /'             `\
   |   Daniel C. Au  |,--.      Medical School      .--.| <dca...@nwu.edu>  |
   |_________________/  "_)   Chicago, Illinois    (_"  \_________________|
`==`----------------'----'                          `----`----------------'=='
    |__||__||__||__|      http://pubweb.acns.nwu.edu      |__||__||__||__|

blu...@buffnet.net ASCII art 17 Apr 1998 00:00 · permalink · report
In article <ww6...@skidbladnir.ifi.uio.no>,
  Rune Aske <run...@skidbladnir.ifi.uio.no> wrote:
>
>
> Somebody who has one? Preferable a sig-sized one.
>
> Please...

Well, I tried...
    __
  &/  \,
   '`''  BP

and six lines...

                         .-------.
                      .-' X Y V X Y'.
              .--._.-' X Y V X Y V X'.
              \`    ' Y V X Y V X Y V'
               `----'Y V X Y V X Y V '--'
                  ./__/-'     `--\___\ BP

You can always take the shell patterning out if you want. :)

---BluePard

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SheDragon <the...@yahoo.com> ASCII art 17 Apr 1998 00:00 · permalink · report

This is my first and only venture into turtles. Looking at it again I
can't help but think 'road kill'  LOL
                
              /^\
             (' ')
             /   \
          ,-TP|P|PT-.
         {_/{CCODD}\_}
            {UUUUU}    
            `cUUUd'
            / |~| \
           'vv   vv'  ldb


             S=- .-  -. -=S   SheDragon at globalserve dot net
             H  /(    )\  H      
             E |  -^^-  | E      The universe is full of magical things
                \_ `' _/         patiently waiting for our wits to grow sharper.
             S    \  )    S      - Eden Phillpots
             H     )/     H      
             E=-  ('    -=E      (ASCII Art by Rik Downing)

Doug Wilson <dwi...@hotmail.com> ASCII art 18 Apr 1998 00:00 · permalink · report
In article <353...@on.spammer>, Veronica Karlsson
<dre...@on.spammer> wrote:

> >       ,-----------.                                        ,-----------.
> >     /'             `\       Northwestern University      /'             `\
> >    |   Daniel C. Au  |,--.      Medical School      .--.| <dca...@nwu.edu>  |
> >    |_________________/  "_)   Chicago, Illinois    (_"  \_________________|
> > `==`----------------'----'                         
`----`----------------'=='
> >     |__||__||__||__|      http://pubweb.acns.nwu.edu      |__||__||__||__|
> 
> WOW! Turtleburgers!  :D


That was my first thought when I saw them!!!

-- 
        ___    ___    ___    ___            Doug Wilson
 ______/  /___/  /___/  /___/  /__________  dwi...@hotmail.com
 \ =  : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : :  /  http://www.cybcon.com/~dwilson
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ "And my heart will go on..."

Donovan <bak...@gwtc.net> ASCII art 18 Apr 1998 00:00 · permalink · report
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Had to try a small one!

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Spunk1111 <spu...@aol.com> ASCII art 3 May 1998 00:00 · permalink · report
>From: Rune Aske <run...@skidbladnir.ifi.uio.no>
>Message-id: <ww6...@skidbladnir.ifi.uio.no>
>Somebody who has one? 

Lots...take your pick
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