Original Usenet thread from alt.ascii-art, started 30 Jul 1998.
looking for totoro ascii art
alt.ascii-art
· 3 messages · 30 Jul 1998 - 31 Jul 1998
Hi everyone, I was just wondering if anyone had the ascii art for the japanese animation characters of: totoro and or Teto thanx in advance, -dan
dan chen <dan...@bu.edu> wrote: >Hi everyone, >I was just wondering if anyone had the ascii art for the japanese >animation characters of: >totoro >and or Teto ============================================================================ TOTORO ============================================================================ From: joh...@delphi.com Newsgroups: rec.arts.ascii Subject: Answer: Who Totoro is Date: 16 Jan 1995 01:08:02 -0600 Message-ID: <3fd60i$mn...@gagme.wwa.com> Kaisa Clark (Pioneer Valley RHS 00) <kcl...@k12.ucs.umass.edu> writes: > Who is Totoro?> Totoro is a Japanese cartoon character, that is sort of a fuzzy, flying, giant gopher with a sly grin and a loud roar, and a benign character. He seems to represent a sort of "Spirit of the Forest". The movie-length cartoon is a fairly recent work. My six-year-old daughter watches it over and over. It's a good message and a decent cultural experience for young kids. Adults are entertained by the incredibly beautiful animation and the strange beauty of the story. If you are cynical, be forewarned...Totoro is a little like Barney with an attitude. And, finally, some more Totoro ASCii ... /--i--\ . ''''||\___/| DAI TOTORO ||o - o| by Martin Opitz <opi...@informatik.uni-frankfurt.de> | /---\ \ E/^ ^ ^\W \m___m/ ____ _ O ___ ___ _ __ _ _ /|/| | ___) |_(_ (__ | |_ /o \ L | |_ /66 | | _)_| | |/ // o | o \ _/ _)| | =-"-=|__ Elizabeth K. Lin |____)_|_|___)___|___/___)___)_|_| |n_n|___= ekc...@leland.stanford.edu ! ! ! ! ! ! ! . ! ! . ! ^^^^^^^^^^^ ^ ^ ^ (0) (0) ^ ^ "" ^ ^ *************** ^ ^ * * ^ ^ * /\ /\ /\ * ^ ^ * * ^ ^ * /\ /\ /\ /\ * ^ ^ * * ^ ^ * * ^ ^ * * ^ ^ * * ^ ^* * ^ ^ * * ^ -Chibiko Kurenai- ^ * * ^ ^ * ) ( * ^ ^^^^^^^^ ^^^^^^^^^ __,__ / \ vvvvvvv /|__/| I /O,O | I /_____ | /|/| J|/^ ^ ^ \ | /00 | _//| |^ ^ ^ ^ |W| |/^^\ | /oo | \m___m__|_| \m_m_| \mm_| ======================================================================== Newsgroups: alt.ascii-art From: bei...@katsura.demon.co.uk ("Kanji T. BATES") Subject: 101 Things to do With a Dead Totoro #1-16 Date: Fri, 20 Jan 1995 13:46:03 +0000 After I posted my .sig earlier this week to a.a-a, I've been approached by people through both e*mail on IRC requesting to see the rest of my "OH&OTTDWADT" .sigs, so I'm posting my last 16 which HAVE appeared elsewhere, and will post the remainder on a once weekly basis. Hope you guys can all wait the 85-week circle before I get back to #1. ^_^ -- ___,___ +-------/,,,,,,,\--- ONE HUNDRED & ONE THINGS TO DO WITH A DEAD TOTORO ---+ | |\____|\ I | | | + .+ \ I #1 : Tied firmly to steel frames, a matched pair of | | | /^ ^ ^\J Totoros make excellent railway buffers in the event of | | |W|^ ^ ^ ^| a runaway train. | +-|__\_m__m/--------------------------------------------------------------+ | Kanji T BATES - <bei...@katsura.demon.co.uk> - Moemi on IRC | +-------------------------------------------------------------------------+ -- ___,___ +-------/,,,,,,,\--- ONE HUNDRED & ONE THINGS TO DO WITH A DEAD TOTORO ---+ | |\____|\ I | | | + .+ \ I #2 : Snap your Totoro's head backwards, and ram a bottle | | | /^ ^ ^\J of your favourite beverage down it's throat. The bottle | | |W|^ ^ ^ ^| will keep at a stable temperature for some hours. | +-|__\_m__m/--------------------------------------------------------------+ | Kanji T BATES - <bei...@katsura.demon.co.uk> - Moemi on IRC | +-------------------------------------------------------------------------+ -- ___,___ +-------/,,,,,,,\--- ONE HUNDRED & ONE THINGS TO DO WITH A DEAD TOTORO ---+ | |\____|\ I | | | + .+ \ I #3 : Hollowed-out Totoros make superb boxing gloves, if | | | /^ ^ ^\J placed over the hands and tied in place stout bootlaces. | | |W|^ ^ ^ ^| | +-|__\_m__m/--------------------------------------------------------------+ | Kanji T BATES - <bei...@katsura.demon.co.uk> - Moemi on IRC | +-------------------------------------------------------------------------+ -- ___,___ +-------/,,,,,,,\--- ONE HUNDRED & ONE THINGS TO DO WITH A DEAD TOTORO ---+ | |\____|\ I | | | + .+ \ I #4 : Protect your sailing vessels from scuff marks | | | /^ ^ ^\J by stapling Totoros along it's hull. | | |W|^ ^ ^ ^| | +-|__\_m__m/--------------------------------------------------------------+ | Kanji T BATES - <bei...@katsura.demon.co.uk> - Moemi on IRC | +-------------------------------------------------------------------------+ -- ___,___ +-------/,,,,,,,\--- ONE HUNDRED & ONE THINGS TO DO WITH A DEAD TOTORO ---+ | |\____|\ I | | | + .+ \ I #5 : Tiny Totoros are in ferocious demand in European | | | /^ ^ ^\J fashion circles ever since Jean-Paul Gaultier made a | | |W|^ ^ ^ ^| stupendous comeback with his Totoro earings. | +-|__\_m__m/--------------------------------------------------------------+ | Kanji T BATES - <bei...@katsura.demon.co.uk> - Moemi on IRC | +-------------------------------------------------------------------------+ -- ___,___ +-------/,,,,,,,\--- ONE HUNDRED & ONE THINGS TO DO WITH A DEAD TOTORO ---+ | |\____|\ I | | | + .+ \ I #6 : Chainsaw your Totoro in half to make a simple | | | /^ ^ ^\J 3D jigsaw, ideal for young and old alike. | | |W|^ ^ ^ ^| | +-|__\_m__m/--------------------------------------------------------------+ | Kanji T BATES - <bei...@katsura.demon.co.uk> - Moemi on IRC | +-------------------------------------------------------------------------+ -- ___,___ +-------/,,,,,,,\--- ONE HUNDRED & ONE THINGS TO DO WITH A DEAD TOTORO ---+ | |\____|\ I #7 : A deliberately lost Totoro can provide much | | | + .+ \ I amusement as your household guests try to find it again. | | | /^ ^ ^\J When located, more hilarity will ensue as you can tell it | | |W|^ ^ ^ ^| how much you've missed it. | +-|__\_m__m/--------------------------------------------------------------+ | Kanji T BATES - <bei...@katsura.demon.co.uk> - Moemi on IRC | +-------------------------------------------------------------------------+ -- ___,___ +-------/,,,,,,,\--- ONE HUNDRED & ONE THINGS TO DO WITH A DEAD TOTORO ---+ | |\____|\ I #8 : Totoros of sizes ranging from medium to large can be | | | + .+ \ I connected to your plumbing, and -- when their mouths are | | | /^ ^ ^\J forced permanetly open with taxidermist's wire -- bring | | |W|^ ^ ^ ^| elegance to bathroom, as tub, WC, sink and bidet. | +-|__\_m__m/--------------------------------------------------------------+ | Kanji T BATES - <bei...@katsura.demon.co.uk> - Moemi on IRC | +-------------------------------------------------------------------------+ -- ___,___ +-------/,,,,,,,\--- ONE HUNDRED & ONE THINGS TO DO WITH A DEAD TOTORO ---+ | |\____|\ I #9 : Either half of a Totoro makes an excellent | | | + .+ \ I flower pot, but tests have proved that the lower section | | | /^ ^ ^\J is the most stable, unless you flatten the skull with | | |W|^ ^ ^ ^| a meat tenderiser first. | +-|__\_m__m/--------------------------------------------------------------+ | Kanji T BATES - <bei...@katsura.demon.co.uk> - Moemi on IRC | +-------------------------------------------------------------------------+ -- ___,___ +-------/,,,,,,,\--- ONE HUNDRED & ONE THINGS TO DO WITH A DEAD TOTORO ---+ | |\____|\ I | | | + .+ \ I #10 : If beaten flat with a mallet, a Totoro forms an | | | /^ ^ ^\J excellent racket for Tennis, Badminton, or Squash. | | |W|^ ^ ^ ^| | +-|__\_m__m/--------------------------------------------------------------+ | Kanji T BATES - <bei...@katsura.demon.co.uk> - Moemi on IRC | +-------------------------------------------------------------------------+ -- ___,___ +-------/,,,,,,,\--- ONE HUNDRED & ONE THINGS TO DO WITH A DEAD TOTORO ---+ | |\____|\ I | | | + .+ \ I #11 : Totoros of varying sizes can be sorted into | | | /^ ^ ^\J matched pairs, and glued to stout poles for an | | |W|^ ^ ^ ^| unusual set of dumbbells. | +-|__\_m__m/--------------------------------------------------------------+ | Kanji T BATES - <bei...@katsura.demon.co.uk> - Moemi on IRC | +-------------------------------------------------------------------------+ -- ___,___ +-------/,,,,,,,\--- ONE HUNDRED & ONE THINGS TO DO WITH A DEAD TOTORO ---+ | |\____|\ I | | | + .+ \ I #12 : Impale your Totoro with a metal rod. It can | | | /^ ^ ^\J now be fixed onto a garden wheelbarrow as a sturdy | | |W|^ ^ ^ ^| and hard-wearing wheel. | +-|__\_m__m/--------------------------------------------------------------+ | Kanji T BATES - <bei...@katsura.demon.co.uk> - Moemi on IRC | +-------------------------------------------------------------------------+ -- ___,___ +-------/,,,,,,,\--- ONE HUNDRED & ONE THINGS TO DO WITH A DEAD TOTORO ---+ | |\____|\ I | | | + .+ \ I #13 : A Totoro, an old broom and a little ingenuity | | | /^ ^ ^\J are all you need to provide the aspiring pugilist in your | | |W|^ ^ ^ ^| family with an inexpensive punchbag. | +-|__\_m__m/--------------------------------------------------------------+ | Kanji T BATES - <bei...@katsura.demon.co.uk> - Moemi on IRC | +-------------------------------------------------------------------------+ -- ___,___ +-------/,,,,,,,\--- ONE HUNDRED & ONE THINGS TO DO WITH A DEAD TOTORO ---+ | |\____|\ I | | | + .+ \ I #14 : The corpse of a Totoro is firm and heavy. | | | /^ ^ ^\J If used mallet-style, it tenderises meat more effectively | | |W|^ ^ ^ ^| than many purpose-built devices. | +-|__\_m__m/--------------------------------------------------------------+ | Kanji T BATES - <bei...@katsura.demon.co.uk> - Moemi on IRC | +-------------------------------------------------------------------------+ -- ___,___ +-------/,,,,,,,\--- ONE HUNDRED & ONE THINGS TO DO WITH A DEAD TOTORO ---+ | |\____|\ I | | | + .+ \ I #15 : Hang your Totoro from the ceiling as a conversation | | | /^ ^ ^\J piece. Many people will begin lively discussions with the | | |W|^ ^ ^ ^| words "Why is there a Totoro hanging from your ceiling?" | +-|__\_m__m/--------------------------------------------------------------+ | Kanji T BATES - <bei...@katsura.demon.co.uk> - Moemi on IRC | +-------------------------------------------------------------------------+ -- ___,___ +-------/,,,,,,,\--- ONE HUNDRED & ONE THINGS TO DO WITH A DEAD TOTORO ---+ | |\____|\ I | | | + .+ \ I #16 : Three Totoros and a length of strong cord can | | | /^ ^ ^\J quickly be transformed into a hunting bola which can bring | | |W|^ ^ ^ ^| a deer down at fifty yards. | +-|__\_m__m/--------------------------------------------------------------+ | Kanji T BATES - <bei...@katsura.demon.co.uk> - Moemi on IRC | +-------------------------------------------------------------------------+ ============================================================================ From: Mar...@f4.n972.z4.tnlhub.maximumaccess.com (Marcia Chabert) Date: 16 Nov 96 03:13:38 Newsgroups: alt.ascii-art Subject: totoro found! Message-ID: <c4a...@tnlhub.maximumaccess.com> -=> Quoting spu...@aol.com to All <=- sp> From: spu...@aol.com sp> Subject: Re: totoro found! sp> Organization: America Online, Inc. (1-800-827-6364) (1.10) sp> In article sp> <Pin...@homer09.u.washington.edu>, sp> "J. Melusky" <wha...@u.washington.edu> writes: > > ! ! > ! ! ! ! > ! . ! ! . ! > ^^^^^^^^^^^ > ^ ^ > ^ (0) (0) ^ > ^ "" ^ > ^ *************** ^ > ^ * * ^ > ^ * /\ /\ /\ * ^ > ^ * * ^ > ^ * /\ /\ /\ /\ * ^ > ^ * * ^ > ^ * * ^ > ^ * * ^ totoro > ^ * * ^ > ^ * * ^ > ^ * * ^ > ^ * * ^ -Chibiko Kurenai- > ^ * ) ( * ^ > ^^^^^^^^ ^^^^^^^^^ > __,__ > / \ > vvvvvvv /|__/| > I /O,O | > I /_____ | /|/| > J|/^ ^ ^ \ | /00 | _//| > |^ ^ ^ ^ |W| |/^^\ | /oo | > \m___m__|_| \m_m_| \mm_| >http://www.charm.net/~totoro/asciitotoro.html > Found them at the above site. There is no artist named there tho. I >would personally like to thank them for the big furry one! Jon Melusky sp> OK, I'll bite... just who or what is "totoro?" Totoro is a GREAT Japanese Animation made by Miyazaki, it is SOOOOO sweet!!! that I would like to have a live size Totoro :) Greetings from Mexico!! Marcia ==================================================================== From: Peachry <mer...@wam.umd.edu> Newsgroups: alt.ascii-art Subject: Re: totoro found! Date: Fri, 15 Nov 1996 12:31:58 -0500 Message-ID: <Pin...@rac10.wam.umd.edu> totoro is a japanese anime movie for kids....i watched it with the little girls i babysit for.....they rented it from blockbuster. what they are exactly i don't know...the pictures are good though. totoro is the biggest one and is seen with an umbrella alot. in the story, only children can see them.....and he is kinda like an imaginary friend. he doesn't speak either. that's all i really remember!! .----. _.'__ `. .--(#)(##)---/#\ .' @ /###\ As always, : , ##### Merrie `-..__.-' _.-\###/ `;_: `"' .'"""""`. /, JOE ,\ // COOL! \\ `-._______.-' -Peachry- ___`. | .'___ (______|______) ============================================================================ Bye,
Thank you very much for the response I got on my request. It was much appreciated. -Dan Chen
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