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Original Usenet thread from alt.ascii-art, started 1 May 2003.
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| | | / __|/ _ \ '_ \ / _ \ __|   / _ \ | '__/ __| '_ \| \ \ / / _ \
| |_| \__ \  __/ | | |  __/ |_   / ___ \| | | (__| | | | |\ V /  __/
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Breakfast at 6 p.m.

Breakfast at 6 p.m.

alt.ascii-art · 2 messages · 1 May 2003 - 1 May 2003
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           )      )
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___)___)______
|                          |  _
|                          |/   \
|                          |     |     __________________
|                          |     |    |_____|_____________|XX
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\_____________/ \_/


***Greetz****

Lutz

Harry Mason <spa...@no.spam> ASCII art 1 May 2003 17:16 · permalink · report
Lutz Philips wrote:
>           (      (
>            )      )
>      (   (  (   (
> ___)___)______
>|                          |  _
>|                          |/   \
>|                          |     |     __________________
>|                          |     |    |_____|_____________|XX
> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> \_____________/ \_/

It looks like you're using a variable width font. ASCII art is always made
with a fixed width font, to ensure it can be seen on as many systems as
possible. Set your editor and newsreader to a font like "Lucida Console",
"System", or "Courier", and post again.

Oh, and in this group it's common practice to initial your pictures, like
this: -.
 ,-----'
 |
 |   | | |  |   |  |   |
 |   | | |  |   |  |   |
 |   | | |  |===|  )---(
_|_  |_|_|  |___|  |___|
\ /  \   /   ).(    [_] 
 '    \-/    \|/     U  
hjm    '      '         

-- 
Harry Mason ("hjm200.ecs@soton@ac@uk" =~ tr/@./.@/)

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