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Original Usenet thread from alt.ascii-art, started 21 May 1999.
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| | | / __|/ _ \ '_ \ / _ \ __|   / _ \ | '__/ __| '_ \| \ \ / / _ \
| |_| \__ \  __/ | | |  __/ |_   / ___ \| | | (__| | | | |\ V /  __/
 \___/|___/\___|_| |_|\___|\__| /_/   \_\_|  \___|_| |_|_| \_/ \___|
Impossible, but symmetric

Impossible, but symmetric

alt.ascii-art · 5 messages · 21 May 1999 - 25 May 1999
Edwin Havik <hav...@wins.uva.nl> ASCII art 21 May 1999 00:00 · permalink · report
                   ____                                               .
                  /\   \                                              .
                 /  \   \                                             .
                /    \   \                                            .
               /      \   \                                           .
              /   /\   \   \                                          .
             /   /  \   \   \                                         .
            /   /   /\   \   \                                        .
    _______/   /   /__\___\___\_______                                .
   /\     /   /   /                   \                               .
  /  \___/   /   /_____________________\                              .
  \  /  /   /   /                      /                              .
   \/__/   /   /______________________/                               .
      /   /   /            \   \   \                                  .
     /   /___/              \   \___\                                 .
     \   \   \              /   /   /                                 .
    __\   \   \____________/___/___/__                                .
   /\  \   \   \                      \                               .
  /  \__\   \   \ _____________________\                              .
  \  /   \   \   \                     /                              .
   \/_____\   \   \ __________________/                               .
           \   \   \  /   /   /                                       .
            \   \   \/   /   /                                        .
             \   \  /   /   /                                         .
              \   \/   /   /                                          .
               \      /   /                                           .
                \    /   /                                            .
                 \  /   /                                             .
                  \/___/                                              .

Edwin Havik

ps. Just discovered that directions /\ _ makes it easy to construct
shapes...

Lester5374 <les...@aol.com.Tony.C.> ASCII art 21 May 1999 00:00 · permalink · report
>Subject: Impossible, but symmetric
>From: Edwin Havik <hav...@wins.uva.nl>
>Date: 5/21/99 10:02 AM Eastern Daylight Time
>Message-id: <374...@wins.uva.nl>
>
>                   ____                                               .
>                  /\   \                                              .
>                 /  \   \                                             .
>                /    \   \                                            .
>               /      \   \                                           .
>              /   /\   \   \                                          .
>             /   /  \   \   \                                         .
>            /   /   /\   \   \                                        .
>    _______/   /   /__\___\___\_______                                .
>   /\     /   /   /                   \                               .
>  /  \___/   /   /_____________________\                              .
>  \  /  /   /   /                      /                              .
>   \/__/   /   /______________________/                               .
>      /   /   /            \   \   \                                  .
>     /   /___/              \   \___\                                 .
>     \   \   \              /   /   /                                 .
>    __\   \   \____________/___/___/__                                .
>   /\  \   \   \                      \                               .
>  /  \__\   \   \ _____________________\                              .
>  \  /   \   \   \                     /                              .
>   \/_____\   \   \ __________________/                               .
>           \   \   \  /   /   /                                       .
>            \   \   \/   /   /                                        .
>             \   \  /   /   /                                         .
>              \   \/   /   /                                          .
>               \      /   /                                           .
>                \    /   /                                            .
>                 \  /   /                                             .
>                  \/___/                                              .
>
>Edwin Havik
>
>ps. Just discovered that directions /\ _ makes it easy to construct
>shapes...

   And () do good too:

        _______________           ____
       /\              )______   (__  \
     9/  \_______   __________)  ___)  \
    9/ /\ \    __) (_           (__   __\
    /  \ \ \  (___  _)  ______   __) (_  _
  C/ /\/ /  \    ( (   (_   __) (   ___)( \
 M/ /    \/\ \____) )____) (_____) (_____) \
A/ / /\/\   \ \                             \
/  \ \  / /\ \ \_____________________________\
\  / / / /  \/ /_______     ____         ____/
 \ \ \ \ \/\  / _______)   (   _)       (   /
  \ \ \/   / / (______    __) (______  __) /
   \ \  /\/ / __   ___)  (___     ___)(   /
    \ \ \  / (  ) (__   _____)   (__  _) /
     \ \/ /  _)(_____) (_     ______)(  /
      \  /  (____   _____)   (_    ___)/
       \/________) (___________)  (___/

--
     .-~~-.
    (_^..^_)
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miK <mmi...@dataweb.nl> ASCII art 24 May 1999 00:00 · permalink · report
Edwin Havik wrote:

>                   ____                                               .
>                  /\   \                                              .
>                 /  \   \                                             .
>                /    \   \                                            .
>               /      \   \                                           .
>              /   /\   \   \                                          .
>             /   /  \   \   \                                         .
>            /   /   /\   \   \                                        .
>    _______/   /   /__\___\___\_______                                .
>   /\     /   /   /                   \                               .
>  /  \___/   /   /_____________________\                              .
>  \  /  /   /   /                      /                              .
>   \/__/   /   /______________________/                               .
>      /   /   /            \   \   \                                  .
>     /   /___/              \   \___\                                 .
>     \   \   \              /   /   /                                 .
>    __\   \   \____________/___/___/__                                .
>   /\  \   \   \                      \                               .
>  /  \__\   \   \ _____________________\                              .
>  \  /   \   \   \                     /                              .
>   \/_____\   \   \ __________________/                               .
>           \   \   \  /   /   /                                       .
>            \   \   \/   /   /                                        .
>             \   \  /   /   /                                         .
>              \   \/   /   /                                          .
>               \      /   /                                           .
>                \    /   /                                            .
>                 \  /   /                                             .
>                  \/___/                                              .
>
>Edwin Havik

Nice one, again...

>ps. Just discovered that directions /\ _ makes it easy to construct
>shapes...

You make it sound as if the impossible triangle you
posted last week sprang up from your subconscious... =)

-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-
From: Edwin Havik <hav...@wins.uva.nl>
Date: Wed, 12 May 1999 10:45:56 +0200

              ___
             /  /\
            /  /  \
           /  /    \
          /  /  /\  \             
         /  /  /  \  \                
        /  /  /    \  \        
       /  /  /  /\  \  \                    
      /  /  /  /\ \  \  \                     
     /  /  /  /  \ \  \  \                     
    /  /  /__/____\ \  \  \              
   /  /____________\ \  \  \                  
  /___________________\  \  /                 
  \_______________________\/ 

-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-

miK <mmi...@dataweb.nl> 24 May 1999 00:00 · permalink · report
Dang! What happened to my sigs? "/

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b dot n \  /  \__/   /  dot nl mic at dataweb dot nl mic at dataweb dot
nl mic   \/___/  \__/  l mic at dataweb dot nl mic at dataweb dot nl mic
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taweb d    \  /   /    aweb dot nl mic at dataweb dot nl mic at dataweb
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miK wrote:
> 
> Edwin Havik wrote:
> 
> >                   ____                                               .
> >                  /\   \                                              .
> >                 /  \   \                                             .
> >                /    \   \                                            .
> >               /      \   \                                           .
> >              /   /\   \   \                                          .
> >             /   /  \   \   \                                         .
> >            /   /   /\   \   \                                        .
> >    _______/   /   /__\___\___\_______                                .
> >   /\     /   /   /                   \                               .
> >  /  \___/   /   /_____________________\                              .
> >  \  /  /   /   /                      /                              .
> >   \/__/   /   /______________________/                               .
> >      /   /   /            \   \   \                                  .
> >     /   /___/              \   \___\                                 .
> >     \   \   \              /   /   /                                 .
> >    __\   \   \____________/___/___/__                                .
> >   /\  \   \   \                      \                               .
> >  /  \__\   \   \ _____________________\                              .
> >  \  /   \   \   \                     /                              .
> >   \/_____\   \   \ __________________/                               .
> >           \   \   \  /   /   /                                       .
> >            \   \   \/   /   /                                        .
> >             \   \  /   /   /                                         .
> >              \   \/   /   /                                          .
> >               \      /   /                                           .
> >                \    /   /                                            .
> >                 \  /   /                                             .
> >                  \/___/                                              .
> >
> >Edwin Havik
> 
> Nice one, again...
> 
> >ps. Just discovered that directions /\ _ makes it easy to construct
> >shapes...
> 
> You make it sound as if the impossible triangle you
> posted last week sprang up from your subconscious... =)
> 
> -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-
> From: Edwin Havik <hav...@wins.uva.nl>
> Date: Wed, 12 May 1999 10:45:56 +0200
> 
>               ___
>              /  /\
>             /  /  \
>            /  /    \
>           /  /  /\  \
>          /  /  /  \  \
>         /  /  /    \  \
>        /  /  /  /\  \  \
>       /  /  /  /\ \  \  \
>      /  /  /  /  \ \  \  \
>     /  /  /__/____\ \  \  \
>    /  /____________\ \  \  \
>   /___________________\  \  /
>   \_______________________\/
> 
> -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-
Yes, you're right  I see now, but I think that the most right part of
the
Impossible^2 triangle doesn't 'close' well, i.e. the intersection of the
2 lines
doesn't coincide with the 'physical' corner...

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