Original Usenet thread from rec.arts.ascii, started 4 May 1995.
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· 1 message · 4 May 1995
I posted my collection of .sigs a while ago, but I came up with a few new
ones since then. I thought I'd go ahead and post the whole updated
collection. Suggestions for new ones and improvement of current ones
(especially the one I'm using at the end of this Post) are greatly
appreciated.
They're all based on this one ...
::/ \::B.D.S."Don"McConnell::mcc...@math.washington.edu::/ \::
:| O O |:University of Washington Department of Mathematics:| O O |:
:| |::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::| |:
::\ `--' /:::::::::::::: * HAVE * A * NICE * DAY * :::::::::::::\ `--' /::
Here are the variations:
::/ \::B.D.S."Don"McConnell::mcc...@math.washington.edu::/ \::
:| O O |:University of Washington Department of Mathematics:| O O |:
:| |:::::::::::::::: (YOU) | HAVE | DAY ::::::::::::::::| |:
::\ `--' /::::::::::::::::: ------+----------- :::::::::::::::::\ `--' /::
| \A \N
\I
\C
\E
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,' / \ `.
::/ /::::B.D.S."Don"McConnell::mcc...@math.washington.edu::::\ \::
:| O \::::University of Washington Department of Mathematics::::/ O |:
:| -::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::- |:
::\ `-\::::::::::::::: * HAVE * A * NICE * NIGHT * :::::::::::::::/-' /::
`.__\ /__,'
::/ \::B.D.S."Don"McConnell::mcc...@math.washington.edu::/ \::
:(|(O O)|):University of Washington Department of Mathematics:(|(O O)|):
::| ^^ |::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::| ^^ |::
:::\`--'/::::::::::::: * HAVE * A * CURIOUS * DAY * :::::::::::::\`--'/:::
____ ____
::/------\::B.D.S."Don"McConnell::mcc...@math.washington.edu::/------\::
:/| 0 0 |\:University of Washington Department of Mathematics:/| 0 0 |\:
:_| ^^ |_::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::_| ^^ |_:
:_\ -- /_::: * BEE-DEE-BEE-DEE * HAVE A NICE DAY, BUCK! * :::_\ -- /_:
|^^^^^^^^| |^^^^^^^^|
:| |:B.D.S."Don"McConnell::mcc...@math.washington.edu:| |:
:| (.)(.) |:University of Washington Department of Mathematics:| (.)(.) |:
:| |::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::| |:
::\ `--' /::::::: * DON'T HAVE A COW , HAVE A NICE DAY * :::::::\ `--' /::
,-,^.-. ,-,^.-.
::/-\V^V/-\:B.D.S."Don"McConnell::mcc...@math.washington.edu:/-\V^V/-\::
:| O\^/O |University of Washington Department of Mathematics| O\^/O |:
:| |::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::| |:
::\ ----- /:: * A * WARRIOR * NEVER * HAS * A * NICE * DAY * ::\ ----- /::
--
::/ \::B.D.S."Don"McConnell::mcc...@math.washington.edu::/ \::
:|HHHHHHHH|:University of Washington Department of Mathematics:|HHHHHHHH|:
:| |::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::| |:
::\ `--' /:::::::::: * HAVE * AN * ENGINEERING * DAY * :::::::::\ `--' /::
--
/=+/ __\. :B.D.S."Don"McConnell:::mcc...@math.washington.edu: ./__ \+=\
[](O) o |\ University of Washington::Department of Mathematics /| o (O)[]
|/ | ) ::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: ( | \|
`\ `--' `-' * RESISTANCE IS FUTILE * YOU WILL HAVE A NICE DAY * `-' `--' /'
--
_,-.,-._ _,-.,-._
,--.____,--.:B.D.S.McConnell:::mcc...@math.washington.edu:,--.____,--.
// o/\o \\University of Washington::Dept. of Mathematics// o/\o \\
\\ ( ) //::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::\\ ( ) //
`-' ---- `-':::::::: * HAVE * A * PROFITABLE * DAY * :::::::`-' ---- `-'
--
:: ::B.D.S."Don"McConnell::mcc...@math.washington.edu:: ::
: :University of Washington Department of Mathematics: :
: :::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: :
:: `--' ::::::::::::: * HAVE * A * CHESHIRE * DAY * :::::::::: `--' ::
--
X X
:::/ \::::::/ \:::B.D.S.McConnell::mcc...@math.washington.edu::
::| O O |::::| O O |::University of Washington Dept. of Mathematics::
::| |::::| |:::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::
:::\`--' /::::::\ `--'/:::::::::::: * HAVE * A * 3-D * DAY * ::::::::::::
--
::/ ,--. \ B.D.S."Don"McConnell\\mcc...@math.washington.edu::/ ,--. \::
:| | University of Washington Department of Mathematics:| |:
:| | || || || || || || || || || || || || |:| |:
::\ `--' / // // // * MENTOS // THE FRESHMAKER * // // /:::\ `--' /::
--
::/||||||\::B.D.S."Don"McConnell::mcc...@math.washington.edu::/||||||\::
:|| O O ||:University of Washington Department of Mathematics:|| O O ||:
:|| ||::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::|| ||:
:|| `uu' ||::: * IYT'S SHAYKE 'N' BAYKE , AND AH HEYLPED! * :::|| `uu' ||:
\// \\/ \// \\/
--
\\ \\
:://\ /\\::B.D.S."Don"McConnell::mcc...@math.washington.edu:://\ /\\::
:| /\ |:University of Washington Department of Mathematics:| /\ |:
:| ______ |::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::| ______ |:
::\\_--_//:::::::::::::::: * HAPPY * HALLOWE'EN * ::::::::::::::\\_--_//::
--
,--.,--. ,--.,--.
:' o o `:B.D.S."Don"McConnell::mcc...@math.washington.edu:' o o `:
( )University of Washington Department of Mathematics( )
:`. `--' ,'::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::`. `--' ,':
:::`. ,'::::::::::::::: * HAPPY (VALEN)x(DAY) ! * ::::::::::::::`. ,':::
\/ \/
-- ,_. ,_.
,oX^Xo. ,oX^Xo.
/"""""""\ /"""""""\
:|-+-+-+-+-|B.D.S."Don"McConnell::mcc...@math.washington.edu|-+-+-+-+-|:
:|\/\(*)/\/|University of Washington Department of Mathematics|\/\(*)/\/|:
:|=========|::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::|=========|:
::\oOoOoOo/: I WAN' EAST' EGG * I WAN' EAST' EGG * I WAN' ... :\oOoOoOo/::
--
::/______\::B.D.S."Don"McConnell::mcc...@math.washington.edu::/______\::
:|--X X--|:University of Washington Department of Mathematics:|--X X--|:
:|--------|::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::|--------|:
::\------/::::::::::: * HAVE * A * MUMMIFIED * DAY * :::::::::::\------/::
--
::/ \::B.D.S."Don"McConnell::mcc...@math.washington.edu::/ \::
:| () () |:University of Washington Department of Mathematics:| () () |:
:| |::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::| |:
::\ :: /:::::::: * FRIDAY THE 13TH: THE .SIG FILE * ::::::::::\ :: /::
--
:/8!!!!!!8\:B.D.S."Don"McConnell::mcc...@math.washington.edu:/8!!!!!!8\:
|| ,. ||University of Washington Department of Mathematics|| ,. ||
||`-' `-'||::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::||`-' `-'||
88\ `--' /88:::::::: * HAVE * A * WONDER-FUL * DAY! * ::::::::88\ `--' /88
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/ \ __ / _\
/ () \ | Y O_
/ \ |/ _\
:(((||||))):B.D.S."Don"McConnell::mcc...@math.washington.edu O========\O
:| + + |:University of Washington Department of Mathematics:| O O |:
:| * () * |::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::| \/ |:
::\ `==' /: * CLOWNS TO THE LEFT OF ME , JOKERS TO THE RIGHT * :\ `--' /::
--
::/||||||\::B.D.S."Don"McConnell::mcc...@math.washington.edu::/||||||\::
:|| O O ||:University of Washington Department of Mathematics:|| O O ||:
:|| ||::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::| mmmm |:
:|| `--' ||:::::::::::::: * I * GOT * YOU * BABE * :::::::::::::\ ---- /::
|| ||
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,' \ / `.
______ ,' O O \ / O O `._______
::| |\ \::::: B.D.S. "Don" McConnell :::::/ /| |::
::| | \ `--' ,::: mcc...@math.washington.edu :::. `--' / | |::
::| | \ ,:::: Univ. of Wash. Dept. of Math. ::::. / | |::
::|______|___\,::::: * HAVE * A * PYTHAGOREAN * DAY * :::::./___|______|::
| | | |
|___| |___|
.------. ,------.
:|\______\:B.D.S."Don"McConnell::mcc...@math.washington.edu:/______/|:
:|| O O |:University of Washington Department of Mathematics:| O O ||:
:|| |::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::| ||:
:\| `--' |::::::::::::: * HAVE * A * CUBIC * DAY * :::::::::::| `--' |/:
`------' `------'
__/\__
\::::/
__/\__/::::\__/\__
HAVE A FRACTAL DAY
/_::::::::::::::_\
B.D.S."Don"McConnell::mcc...@math.washington.edu
__/\__ __/::::::::::::\__ __/\__
University of Washington:Department of Mathematics
__/\__/::::\__/\__/::::::::::::::::\__/\__/::::\__/\__
\::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::/
(Okay, so this one sorta blows the format, but I like it!)
__ ____________
/\ \ /_________ /\
:::::/ \ \::::::::::::: B.D.S. "Don" McConnell :::::::::\ _____ / / /::
::::/ /\ \ \::::::::: mcc...@math.washington.edu :::::::\ \ \ / / /:::
:::/ / /\ \ \:::::: U of W Department of Mathematics ::::::\ \ \/ / /::::
::/ / /__\_\ \::::: * HAVE * A * PARADOXICAL * DAY * :::::::\ \ \/ /:::::
/ / /________\ \ \ /
\/___________/ \_\/
::/______\::B.D.S."Don"McConnell::mcc...@math.washington.edu::/______\::
:|| | O |:University of Washington Department of Mathematics:| O | ||:
:| `' |::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::| `' |:
::\ `--' /::: * AAARGH! A NICE DAY MAY YE BE HAVIN', MATEY * :::\ `--' /::
,__. ,__. ,__. ,__.
/ \/ \ / \/ \
| | | |
\./ \./B.D.S."Don"McConnell::mcc...@math.washington.edu\./ \./
:| O O |:University of Washington Department of Mathematics:| O O |:
:| () |::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::| () |:
::\ `--' /:::::::::::::: * HAVE * A * MICE * DAY * :::::::::::::\ `--' /::
::/ \::B.D.S."Don"McConnell::mcc...@math.washington.edu::/ \::
:| -- - |:University of Washington Department of Mathematics:| -- - |:
:| | | | |::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::| | | | |:
::\ /:::::::::::::: * HAVE * A * BLUE * M&M * :::::::::::::\ /::
(I was celebrating the adoption of Blue-Coloured M&M's.)
|| ___.,___ _/\
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C:......:.\`'\/`'/ :::::::B.D.S."Don"McConnell::::___/______\: ,--'`--. :
| @ @ | O O ' `::mcc...@math.washington.edu:/// O O \() O O ()
| | ==<>== - ;::U of W Dept of Mathematics::/| /\ () ()
\ `--' /'\ `'`' / )::: * HAVE AN OZ-SOME DAY! * ::::\ `==' /()\ `--' /()
`'` '`' [><] [><]
Now ... can anyone make better Lava Lamps than these?
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:|) (( |::B.D.S."Don"McConnell:mcc...@math.washington.edu:| )) (|:
:|( O )) |:University of Washington Department of Mathematics:| (( o )|:
:| `^-' (_|::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::|_) '-^` |:
::\______/:::::::::::::::: * LAVA * NICE * DAY * :::::::::::::::\______/::
)====( )====(
Thanks ... and, uh, have a nice day.
Regards,
Don
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