Original Usenet thread from alt.ascii-art, started 30 Jul 1998.
mermaids
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· 3 messages · 30 Jul 1998
In article <35C...@TWENTY.PACES>, Paul <HAN...@TWENTY.PACES> wrote: > > llizard wrote: > > > > Okay, I went crazy drawing mermaids deciding that six lines was just too > > confining. > > . > > ~~~~~~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~~~~~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~~~~~ > > ~~~ ~~~~~~ ,-. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~~~~~ > > ~~~~ ~~ ~~~ _ / ,`.\~~~ ~~~~~~ ~~~ > > ~ ~ ~ ~ ~~ \\ ) `;--, ~~ ~~~~ > > ~ ~~ cc/_ `( ~~~~~~ ~~~~~ > > ejm ~~ ~ ~~~~~ {)) \~~~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~~~~~~ > > ~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~(( ~ ~ ~ ~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~ > > ~~~~~~ ~~~ ~~))~~~~~ ~~ ~~ ~~ ~~~~ > > ~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~((~~~~~ ~~~ ~ ~ > > ~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > > ----8<----- [snip, snip] ------8<----- > > Great stuff! Definately an animation in there somewhere. What do you reckon? > [snip] > Paul Applewhite > Sheffield University > ELP96PFA_AT_Sheffield_DOT_ac_DOT_uk . ___ !/\ _/ | ---%^^^, What a great idea! |_____| / \/ > --- == > I'll certainly think about it, Paul. [_____] __>,^ ejm | | //| | NOTE: I do not pick up my mail from the idirect address that you see. If you are e-mailing me and hit the reply button, add an "e" to "freent"; its absense is to stop the torment of automatic mailers. -- _____ cq547@freene+.+oron+o.on.ca |~~c_,| llizard aka ejm | `') | | <, | ,^%--- ha |___`_| __<_ \ ha And I said that I had to stop! --- == >/ ha [_____] __>,^ ASCII-ar+, ASCII & gif anima+ions ejm| | //| | www.geocities.com/SoHo/Studios/9334/
Okay, I went crazy drawing mermaids deciding that six lines was just too
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NOTE: I do not pick up my mail from the idirect address that you
see. If you are e-mailing me and hit the reply button, add an "e"
to "freent"; its absense is to stop the torment of automatic mailers.
--
_____ cq547@freene+.+oron+o.on.ca
|~~c_,| llizard aka ejm
| `') |
| <, | ,^%--- ha
|___`_| __<_ \ ha I've GOT to stop!
--- == >/ ha
[_____] __>,^ ASCII-ar+, ASCII & gif anima+ions
ejm| | //| | www.geocities.com/SoHo/Studios/9334/
llizard wrote: > > Okay, I went crazy drawing mermaids deciding that six lines was just too > confining. > . > ~~~~~~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~~~~~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~~~~~ > ~~~ ~~~~~~ ,-. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~~~~~ > ~~~~ ~~ ~~~ _ / ,`.\~~~ ~~~~~~ ~~~ > ~ ~ ~ ~ ~~ \\ ) `;--, ~~ ~~~~ > ~ ~~ cc/_ `( ~~~~~~ ~~~~~ > ejm ~~ ~ ~~~~~ {)) \~~~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~~~~~~ > ~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~(( ~ ~ ~ ~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~ > ~~~~~~ ~~~ ~~))~~~~~ ~~ ~~ ~~ ~~~~ > ~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~((~~~~~ ~~~ ~ ~ > ~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ----8<----- [snip, snip] ------8<----- Great stuff! Definately an animation in there somewhere. What do you reckon? ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` \///// ` < oO > ` Paul Applewhite ` /""""\ ` .oO/\____/\Oo. ` Sheffield University ` ( \__/ ) ` =|\____/|= ` ELP96PFA_AT_Sheffield_DOT_ac_DOT_uk ` \|\\|/ ` ` |//| ` ` ` '..' ` always bleedin' rainin'
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