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Original Usenet thread from alt.ascii-art, started 3 Jan 1999.
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hi! here I am

hi! here I am

alt.ascii-art · 2 messages · 3 Jan 1999
aRaGoRN <ara...@tread.it> ASCII art 3 Jan 1999 00:00 · permalink · report 
Hi everybody!
I'm very new to this ng, but I'll be here for long!

here are some of mine productions :)

1... happy man mowing his grass

                      O ,Hi! I'm mowing the grass of my garden!
             __   /�\/| 
           _/__\_/    |
  """"""""O------O   / \


2... the broken sword (Aragorn's broken sword, from the lord of the rings 
by jrr tolkien)

 aRaGoRN />___________
 [:]XXXX]  __________<
         \>

3... my sign for this ng

      ..
     (O )
 #--"---"--#
 # aRaGoRN #
 #---------#


byez!

-- 
       ..
      (O )
  #--"---"--#
  # aRaGoRN #
  #---------#
Veronica Karlsson <dre...@on.spammer> 3 Jan 1999 00:00 · permalink · report 
aRaGoRN wrote:
> 
> Hi everybody!
> I'm very new to this ng, but I'll be here for long!
> 

Good!  :)

However, before you get any deeper into it, why not have a go at reading
this document:

http://studserv.stud.uni-hannover.de/~freise/ascii/faq.html

especially part 1, "What is ASCII art?" and part 2, "What isn't ASCII
art?". Then tell us what is wrong with the following (very cute, but not
100% "pure") picture:

> 1... happy man mowing his grass
> 
>                       O ,Hi! I'm mowing the grass of my garden!
>              __   /�\/|
>            _/__\_/    |
>   """"""""O------O   / \
> 

-- 
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  __   ___.--'_`.  \ \ / /__ _ _ ___ _ _ (_)__ __ _   .'_`--.___   __
 ( _`.'. -   'o` )  \ V / -_) '_/ _ \ ' \| / _/ _` | ( 'o`   - .`.'_ )
 _\.'_'      _.-'    \_/\___|_| \___/_||_|_\__\__,_|  `-._      `_`./_
( \`. )    //\`                                         '/\\    ( .'/ )
 \_`-'`---'\\__,      uggc://jjj.yhqq.yhgu.fr/~ix/     ,__//`---'`-'_/
  \`        `-\            r93...@fz.yhgu.fr           /-'        '/
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