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Original Usenet thread from alt.ascii-art, started 5 May 1998.
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[new pic] Harpy

[new pic] Harpy

alt.ascii-art · 4 messages · 5 May 1998 - 8 May 1998
Spunk1111 <spu...@aol.com> ASCII art 5 May 1998 00:00 · permalink · report
I just finished this last night... I'm on a mythical creature kick
right now-- have done a hobgoblin, imp, and now this harpy...
lots more planned... :)  oh, I just love it when I get into a creative spurt!
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BluePard <blu...@buffnet.net> ASCII art 8 May 1998 00:00 · permalink · report
Spunk1111 wrote:
> 
> I just finished this last night... I'm on a mythical creature kick
> right now-- have done a hobgoblin, imp, and now this harpy...
> lots more planned... :)  oh, I just love it when I get into a creative spurt!
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> 
Oooo, perty... face's a bit too pretty for a harpy, I would say... hey,
it could be the Harpy Queen! Crown and all...

Not to be obtuse, but if you're making mythos right now, there's always
gryphons...

*loves seeing new gryphy piccies :)* 

> -joan
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Spunk1111 <spu...@aol.com> ASCII art 8 May 1998 00:00 · permalink · report
>Message-id: <355...@buffnet.net>
> if you're making mythos right now, there's always
>gryphons...

It's on the list-- plus the dragon request from early April-
...  :)   It does take a little time to make these things ya know...
Here's another new one.. the wings gave me some problems..
but I think I got it..

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-joan
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BluePard <blu...@buffnet.net> ASCII art 8 May 1998 00:00 · permalink · report
Spunk1111 wrote:
> 
> >Message-id: <355...@buffnet.net>
> > if you're making mythos right now, there's always
> >gryphons...
> 
> It's on the list-- plus the dragon request from early April-
> ...  :)   

*claps paws together happily* :)

>It does take a little time to make these things ya know...
> Here's another new one.. the wings gave me some problems..
> but I think I got it..
> 
> -=[ wyvern ]=-  5/98
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The wings happen to be the best part! Nice way to depict leathery
see-thru ness, metinks... wonder if I should post the Ascii Gryphon
Collection sometime, tho it is a bit long...
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  _-                                       BluePard
;' )\_    ___                "A foot falls, yet makes no sound...."    
  |   ````   \     .-.   http://www.geocities.com/southbeach/palms/2115
 (\|  /  (  _)\   //`-`  
_-'_.'  "---' `---'                 Both dream and dreamer

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