Original Usenet thread from alt.ascii-art, started 17 Feb 1995.
REQUEST ascii god picture
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· 7 messages · 17 Feb 1995 - 23 Feb 1995
Pac Man <am...@coventry.ac.uk> wrote:
>Just what does god look like?
He's a wrinkly old guy with a flowing robe and a six foot white beard.
Looks very similar to Gandalf. Everyone knows that.
Pac Man wrote:
: On 19 Feb 1995, MARC EDWARD FORRESTER wrote:
: > Pac Man <am...@coventry.ac.uk> wrote:
: > >Just what does god look like?
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: > He's a wrinkly old guy with a flowing robe and a six foot white beard.
: > Looks very similar to Gandalf. Everyone knows that.
: Who is Gandalf?
He's a wrinkly old guy with a flowing robe and a six foot white beard.
Looks very similar to God, only smaller. Everyone knows that.
(Ever heard of the Lord of the Rings?)
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Pac Man <am...@coventry.ac.uk> wrote: >> >Just what does god look like? >> >> He's a wrinkly old guy with a flowing robe and a six foot white beard. >> Looks very similar to Gandalf. Everyone knows that. > >Who is Gandalf? Aargh! What's this? No-one's ever said anything like that to me before.. Am I getting old? Gandalf be the wise and friendly old wizard in Tolkien's Lord of the Rings, and probably anything else involving Tolkien and his world. He was a very useful plot device on account of how he knows everything. Anyone got a Gandalf Ascii? -- O=- .- -. -=O mef...@aber.ac.uk H /( )\ H ---[ SIG - Ignore here.. ]------------------------------ | | -^^- | | Marc Forrester, wandering student, Kitten lover \_ `' _/ The views expressed above were planted. | \ ) | Disc Disc Disc Disc Disc - To let to small amusing quote H )/ H Where I lack reason, I have faith. - Overheard on usenet O=- (' -=O `
In a previous article, Pac Man <am...@coventry.ac.uk> said: > >Who is Gandalf? Gandalf is a company in Canada that makes LAN/WAN bridges and brouters. They used to make modems too, but they sucked. When I worked there, I used to use the following sig a bit just to see if I could bait any newbies into correcting my "mistakes". -- Paul Tomblin, Head _ _ ____ Automated Test Tools Team | | | | | __| ___._`.*.'_._ _______________ ______ ____| |________ | |_| |__ + * .o u.* ` / ________ _ \ | __ | / ________ _ \ | ______| . ' ' |\^/| `. | | | | / / | | | | | | | | | | / / | | | | | | \V/ | |__| | / /__| |_| | | | | |_| | / /__| |_| | | | /_\ \ _____/ \__________| |_| \___|_| \__________| |_| === _/ \_ === // \\____ Phone: (613) 723-6500x8018 Mail: Gandalf Data Limited / _ \ Fax: Don't know it yet 130 Colonnade Road South | |_| | Email: pto...@gandalf.ca Nepean, Ontario \_____/ or ab4...@freenet.carleton.ca K2E 7J5 CANADA Disclaimer: Maybe after I've worked here for more than a few days, Gandalf will let me speak for them. For now, it's just me talking. And it was my idea to put htat Wizard in there, so Mr. Tolkien, please don't sue Gandalf. "And the trees are all kept equal now, with axes, and saws" - RUSH
Pac Man (am...@coventry.ac.uk) wrote:
> Just what does god look like?
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Pac Man <am...@coventry.ac.uk> wrote:
>Just what does god look like?
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