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[PIC] old comic of mine: Knoty Kned
rec.arts.ascii
· 1 message · 30 Sep 2008
I don't remember drawing this, but the style of art (including my
signatures in the characters) and jokes are mine. The file timestamp
is from August 2001, a few months after the first time I drew
Knotty Kned on a paint can:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/elithebearded/428959459/
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Elijah
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