Original Usenet thread from alt.ascii-art, started 12 Apr 2000.
Best of... newbie "week"
alt.ascii-art
· 1 message · 12 Apr 2000
Here are some of the things that happened during the month-long "week"
when I took away the quiz from the chat:
Shimrod [email] 10 Mar. 16:34, from: 129.125.21.114
David>> Great idea! I'll get some pretzels and such!
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Adam [email] [home] 10 Mar. 16:38, from: 204.38.177.33
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VK [email] [home] 11 Mar. 21:25, from: 130.240.2.143
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wowbugger [email] [home] 12 Mar. 00:36, from: 130.240.201.43
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brojek [email] 12 Mar. 00:38, from: 212.160.54.226
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alessandro [email] 12 Mar. 23:08, from: 212.210.251.178
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alessandro [email] 12 Mar. 23:41, from: 212.210.251.178
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Shimrod [email] 13 Mar. 14:12, from: 129.125.21.113
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brojek [email] 13 Mar. 14:20, from: 212.160.114.123
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VK [email] [home] 17 Mar. 22:42, from: 130.240.2.143
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Thornn [email] 17 Mar. 22:44, from: 208.165.239.111
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drx [email] [home] 17 Mar. 22:50, from: 213.54.3.95
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VK [email] [home] 22 Mar. 14:49, from: 130.240.2.143
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brojek 23 Mar. 15:50, from: 212.160.114.123
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VK [email] [home] 23 Mar. 19:04, from: 130.240.2.143
brojek >> :P :P :P
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Mike [email] [home] 24 Mar. 12:20, from: 24.66.222.112
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Shimrod [email] 24 Mar. 15:27, from: 129.125.21.119
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David [email] [home] 25 Mar. 23:26, from: 195.92.64.187
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Blake 27 Mar. 00:22, from: 209.211.41.134
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Thornn [email] 27 Mar. 23:47, from: 205.140.52.112
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llizard [home] 28 Mar. 23:05, from: 216.154.6.35
just to be daring and on-topic, here is an attempt at a windsurfer:
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brojek 29 Mar. 19:00, from: 212.160.114.123
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brojek 30 Mar. 18:27, from: 212.160.114.123
llizard :) just blown away :)
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brojek 30 Mar. 18:29, from: 212.160.114.123
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BB 1 Apr. 05:08, from: 208.212.32.84
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Ojosh!ro [email] [home] 4 Apr. 22:08, from: 212.127.162.250
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llizard [home] 5 Apr. 18:13, from: 216.154.15.219
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David [email] [home] 7 Apr. 14:19, from: 194.176.69.118
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David [email] [home] 7 Apr. 14:31, from: 194.176.69.118
brojek >> You left the chat watcher on and went away.
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llizard [home] 8 Apr. 06:55, from: 216.154.7.107
VK;
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llizard [home] 8 Apr. 06:56, from: 216.154.7.107
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llizard [home] 8 Apr. 06:57, from: 216.154.7.107
VK;
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VK [email] [home] 8 Apr. 06:58, from: 130.240.2.143
___ .---- llizard! llok! a pillow! 8)
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llizard [home] 8 Apr. 07:00, from: 216.154.7.107
VK; Those kind of pillows leave odd looking marks on my face. And
there is no blanket either. It's quite chilly in here.
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VK [email] [home] 8 Apr. 07:01, from: 130.240.2.143
llizard >> I thought you had thick skin...
VK [email] [home] 8 Apr. 07:02, from: 130.240.2.143
.-- llizard! llook! a radiator!
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llizard [home] 8 Apr. 07:03, from: 216.154.7.107
VK; nice try...
night night!
VK [email] [home] 8 Apr. 07:03, from: 130.240.2.143
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