Original Usenet thread from alt.ascii-art, started 10 Apr 1998.
[pic] The First Easter Bunny
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· 2 messages · 10 Apr 1998 - 29 Mar 1999
...THE FIRST EASTER BUNNY... by Francine M. O'Connor
(ASCII Art by joan stark)
__ /^\ This is the story of a long-eared rabbit
.' \ / :.\ who couldn't learn to do the bunny hop.
/ \ | :: \ His ears were floppy,
/ /. \ / ::: | his feet were sloppy,
| |::. \ / :::'/ he'd hippity hop, then he'd trip and plop.
| / \::. | / :::'/
`--` \' `~~~ ':'/`
/ ( So this little rabbit developed the habit
/ 0 _ 0 \ of staying awake when the sun went down.
\/ \_/ \/ He'd stay up all night,
-== '.' | '.' ==- till the morning light, and
/\ '-^-' /\ practice his hopping just outside of town.
\ _ _ /
.-`-((\o/))-`-.
_ / //^\\ \ _ On the first Easter morn,
."o".( , .:::. , )."o". just before dawn,
|o o\\ \:::::/ //o o| He was startled by a bright
\ \\ |:::::| // / and blinding light.
\ \\__/:::::\__// / And Jesus was there in the
\ .:.\ `':::'` /.:. / shimmering glare,
\':: |_ _| ::'/ smiling at that funny bunny's plight.
jgs `---` `"""""` `---`
Don't worry, little lad, and don't be so sad, .-"-.
for humankind will celebrate this special day. .'=^=^='.
You must bring the word to every beast and bird /=^=^=^=^=\
that I have risen and am in the world to stay. :^= HAPPY =^;
|^ EASTER! ^|
You should've seen that cottontail hop away, :^=^=^=^=^=^:
feeling mighty proud to be the chosen one. \=^=^=^=^=/
Though this story is quite old, it can now be retold `.=^=^=.'
to make little children smile on Easter morn. `~~~`
-joan
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//` '---./` joan stark
|| /| spu...@juno.com
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...THE FIRST EASTER BUNNY... by Francine M. O'Connor
(ASCII Art by joan stark)
__ /^\
.' \ / :.\ This is the story of a long-eared rabbit
/ \ | :: \ who couldn't learn to do the bunny hop.
/ /. \ / ::: | His ears were floppy, his feet were sloppy,
| |::. \ / :::'/ he'd hippity hop, then he'd trip and plop.
| / \::. | / :::'/
`--` \' `~~~ ':'/`
/ ( So this little rabbit developed the habit
/ 0 _ 0 \ of staying awake when the sun went down.
\/ \_/ \/ He'd stay up all night,
-== '.' | '.' ==- till the morning light, and
/\ '-^-' /\ practice his hopping just outside of town.
\ _ _ /
.-`-((\o/))-`-.
_ / //^\\ \ _ On the first Easter morn,
."o".( , .:::. , )."o". just before dawn,
|o o\\ \:::::/ //o o| He was startled by a bright
\ \\ |:::::| // / and blinding light.
\ \\__/:::::\__// / And Jesus was there in the
\ .:.\ `':::'` /.:. / shimmering glare,
\':: |_ _| ::'/ smiling at that funny bunny's plight.
jgs `---` `"""""` `---`
Don't worry, little lad, and don't be so sad, .-"-.
for humankind will celebrate this special day. .'=^=^='.
You must bring the word to every beast and bird /=^=^=^=^=\
that I have risen and am in the world to stay. :^= HAPPY =^;
|^ EASTER! ^|
You should've seen that cottontail hop away, :^=^=^=^=^=^:
feeling mighty proud to be the chosen one. \=^=^=^=^=/
Though this story is quite old, it can now be retold `.=^=^=.'
to make little children smile on Easter morn. `~~~`
-joan
--
/\\ //\
| \\ // | -= it's a bad hare day =-
\ \\ // /
\ \\ // / joan stark
\ '""' / <spu...@juno.com>
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