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Original Usenet thread from alt.ascii-art, started 23 Oct 1998.
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[pic] A little bit of Heaven

[pic] A little bit of Heaven

alt.ascii-art · 6 messages · 23 Oct 1998 - 24 Oct 1998
Spunk1111 <spu...@aol.comASCIIart> wrote:


>     -=[ The Pearly Gates ]=- 

>                          ==                     ==
>                       <^\()/^>               <^\()/^>
>                        \/  \/                 \/  \/
>                         /__\      .  '  .      /__\ 
>            ==            /\    .     |     .    /\            ==
>         <^\()/^>       !_\/       '  |  '       \/_!       <^\()/^>
>          \/  \/     !_/I_||  .  '   \'/   '  .  ||_I\_!     \/  \/
>           /__\     /I_/| ||      -== + ==-      || |\_I\     /__\
>           /_ \   !//|  | ||  '  .   /.\   .  '  || |  |\\!   /_ \
>          (-   ) /I/ |  | ||       .  |  .       || |  | \I\ (=   )
>           \__/!//|  |  | ||    '     |     '    || |  |  |\\!\__/
>           /  \I/ |  |  | ||       '  .  '    *  || |  |  | \I/  \
>          {_ __}  |  |  | ||                     || |  |  |  {____}
>       _!__|= ||  |  |  | ||   *      +          || |  |  |  ||  |__!_
>       _I__|  ||__|__|__|_||          A          ||_|__|__|__||- |__I_
>       -|--|- ||--|--|--|-||       __/_\__  *    ||-|--|--|--||= |--|-
>        |  |  ||  |  |  | ||      /\-'o'-/\      || |  |  |  ||  |  |
>        |  |= ||  |  |  | ||     _||:<_>:||_     || |  |  |  ||= |  |
>        |  |- ||  |  |  | || *  /\_/=====\_/\  * || |  |  |  ||= |  |
>        |  |- ||  |  |  | ||  __|:_:_[I]_:_:|__  || |  |  |  ||- |  | 
>       _|__|  ||__|__|__|_||:::::::::::::::::::::||_|__|__|__||  |__|_
>       -|--|= ||--|--|--|-||:::::::::::::::::::::||-|--|--|--||- |--|-
>        jgs|- ||  |  |  | ||:::::::::::::::::::::|| |  |  |  ||= |  | 
>      ~~~~~~~~~^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^~~~~~~~~~

Uncanny! 

That looks almost identical to the Cemetary in Nelson, Lancashire, 
England...with the Chapel down the gravel path where the final prayers
and committments are made prior to burial within the Cemetary.  It 
was not a Crematorium though.

Bye,

kyb...@my-dejanews.com ASCII art 23 Oct 1998 00:00 · permalink · report
In article <199...@ng83.aol.com>,
  spu...@aol.comASCIIart (Spunk1111) wrote:
>
>
>      -=[ The Pearly Gates ]=-
>
>                           ==                     ==
>                        <^\()/^>               <^\()/^>
>                         \/  \/                 \/  \/
>                          /__\      .  '  .      /__\
>             ==            /\    .     |     .    /\            ==
>          <^\()/^>       !_\/       '  |  '       \/_!       <^\()/^>
>           \/  \/     !_/I_||  .  '   \'/   '  .  ||_I\_!     \/  \/
>            /__\     /I_/| ||      -== + ==-      || |\_I\     /__\
>            /_ \   !//|  | ||  '  .   /.\   .  '  || |  |\\!   /_ \
>           (-   ) /I/ |  | ||       .  |  .       || |  | \I\ (=   )
>            \__/!//|  |  | ||    '     |     '    || |  |  |\\!\__/
>            /  \I/ |  |  | ||       '  .  '    *  || |  |  | \I/  \
>           {_ __}  |  |  | ||                     || |  |  |  {____}
>        _!__|= ||  |  |  | ||   *      +          || |  |  |  ||  |__!_
>        _I__|  ||__|__|__|_||          A          ||_|__|__|__||- |__I_
>        -|--|- ||--|--|--|-||       __/_\__  *    ||-|--|--|--||= |--|-
>         |  |  ||  |  |  | ||      /\-'o'-/\      || |  |  |  ||  |  |
>         |  |= ||  |  |  | ||     _||:<_>:||_     || |  |  |  ||= |  |
>         |  |- ||  |  |  | || *  /\_/=====\_/\  * || |  |  |  ||= |  |
>         |  |- ||  |  |  | ||  __|:_:_[I]_:_:|__  || |  |  |  ||- |  |
>        _|__|  ||__|__|__|_||:::::::::::::::::::::||_|__|__|__||  |__|_
>        -|--|= ||--|--|--|-||:::::::::::::::::::::||-|--|--|--||- |--|-
>         jgs|- ||  |  |  | ||:::::::::::::::::::::|| |  |  |  ||= |  |
>       ~~~~~~~~~^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^~~~~~~~~~
>
> and a little bit of Hell...
> -=[ 5 line devil ]=-  12/96
>
>                    (_)L|J
>             )      (") |     (
>             ,(. A `/ \-|   (,`)
>            )' (' \/\ / |  ) (.
>       jgs (' ),).  _W_ | (,)' )
>          ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
>
>                 L|J(_)
>             )    | (")      (
>             ,(.  |`/ \- y  (,`)
>            )' (' | \ /\/  ) (.
>       jgs (' ),) | _W_   (,)' ).
>

And here's a little bit of earth to complete the group.  I made it for my
.plan (Global domination, that's all) file, after I couldn't find another one
suitable in the various archives that I tried.

             ___.....___
       ,..-.=--.-.       "".
     .{_..        `        ,. .
   .'     \      /        | ,'.\`.
  /        :   ;'          `____> \
 :         `. (           /       :
 |           `>\_         \      r|
             /   \         `._   \
 |          |      `          ;   |
  :          \     /          `   ;
   \          \.  '            ` /
     `.        | /             .'
        `      `/          . '
           `---'.....---''

Kybernetikos


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Spunk1111 <spu...@aol.comASCIIart> ASCII art 23 Oct 1998 00:00 · permalink · report
>Message-id: <909...@mnementh.southern.co.nz
>Uncanny! 
>
>That looks almost identical to the Cemetary in Nelson, Lancashire, 
>England...with the Chapel down the gravel path where the final prayers
>and committments are made prior to burial within the Cemetary.

Wow!  I've never seen the Nelson Cemetery before... --
never been to Lancashire either... don't think I've
even seen any pictures.....eerie...



>
>Spunk1111 <spu...@aol.comASCIIart> wrote:
>
>
>>     -=[ The Pearly Gates ]=- 
>
>>                          ==                     ==
>>                       <^\()/^>               <^\()/^>
>>                        \/  \/                 \/  \/
>>                         /__\      .  '  .      /__\ 
>>            ==            /\    .     |     .    /\            ==
>>         <^\()/^>       !_\/       '  |  '       \/_!       <^\()/^>
>>          \/  \/     !_/I_||  .  '   \'/   '  .  ||_I\_!     \/  \/
>>           /__\     /I_/| ||      -== + ==-      || |\_I\     /__\
>>           /_ \   !//|  | ||  '  .   /.\   .  '  || |  |\\!   /_ \
>>          (-   ) /I/ |  | ||       .  |  .       || |  | \I\ (=   )
>>           \__/!//|  |  | ||    '     |     '    || |  |  |\\!\__/
>>           /  \I/ |  |  | ||       '  .  '    *  || |  |  | \I/  \
>>          {_ __}  |  |  | ||                     || |  |  |  {____}
>>       _!__|= ||  |  |  | ||   *      +          || |  |  |  ||  |__!_
>>       _I__|  ||__|__|__|_||          A          ||_|__|__|__||- |__I_
>>       -|--|- ||--|--|--|-||       __/_\__  *    ||-|--|--|--||= |--|-
>>        |  |  ||  |  |  | ||      /\-'o'-/\      || |  |  |  ||  |  |
>>        |  |= ||  |  |  | ||     _||:<_>:||_     || |  |  |  ||= |  |
>>        |  |- ||  |  |  | || *  /\_/=====\_/\  * || |  |  |  ||= |  |
>>        |  |- ||  |  |  | ||  __|:_:_[I]_:_:|__  || |  |  |  ||- |  | 
>>       _|__|  ||__|__|__|_||:::::::::::::::::::::||_|__|__|__||  |__|_
>>       -|--|= ||--|--|--|-||:::::::::::::::::::::||-|--|--|--||- |--|-
>>        jgs|- ||  |  |  | ||:::::::::::::::::::::|| |  |  |  ||= |  | 
>>      ~~~~~~~~~^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^~~~~~~~~~

-joan
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        _   /  |           joan stark
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       \_\| / __              
          \/_/__\           .--='/~\
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jgs        __/\_            '--=.\}/
          /_/ |\\
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Spunk1111 <spu...@aol.comASCIIart> ASCII art 23 Oct 1998 00:00 · permalink · report

     -=[ The Pearly Gates ]=- 

                          ==                     ==
                       <^\()/^>               <^\()/^>
                        \/  \/                 \/  \/
                         /__\      .  '  .      /__\ 
            ==            /\    .     |     .    /\            ==
         <^\()/^>       !_\/       '  |  '       \/_!       <^\()/^>
          \/  \/     !_/I_||  .  '   \'/   '  .  ||_I\_!     \/  \/
           /__\     /I_/| ||      -== + ==-      || |\_I\     /__\
           /_ \   !//|  | ||  '  .   /.\   .  '  || |  |\\!   /_ \
          (-   ) /I/ |  | ||       .  |  .       || |  | \I\ (=   )
           \__/!//|  |  | ||    '     |     '    || |  |  |\\!\__/
           /  \I/ |  |  | ||       '  .  '    *  || |  |  | \I/  \
          {_ __}  |  |  | ||                     || |  |  |  {____}
       _!__|= ||  |  |  | ||   *      +          || |  |  |  ||  |__!_
       _I__|  ||__|__|__|_||          A          ||_|__|__|__||- |__I_
       -|--|- ||--|--|--|-||       __/_\__  *    ||-|--|--|--||= |--|-
        |  |  ||  |  |  | ||      /\-'o'-/\      || |  |  |  ||  |  |
        |  |= ||  |  |  | ||     _||:<_>:||_     || |  |  |  ||= |  |
        |  |- ||  |  |  | || *  /\_/=====\_/\  * || |  |  |  ||= |  |
        |  |- ||  |  |  | ||  __|:_:_[I]_:_:|__  || |  |  |  ||- |  | 
       _|__|  ||__|__|__|_||:::::::::::::::::::::||_|__|__|__||  |__|_
       -|--|= ||--|--|--|-||:::::::::::::::::::::||-|--|--|--||- |--|-
        jgs|- ||  |  |  | ||:::::::::::::::::::::|| |  |  |  ||= |  | 
      ~~~~~~~~~^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^~~~~~~~~~


and a little bit of Hell...
-=[ 5 line devil ]=-  12/96
              
                   (_)L|J
            )      (") |     (
            ,(. A `/ \-|   (,`)
           )' (' \/\ / |  ) (.
      jgs (' ),).  _W_ | (,)' )
         ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

                L|J(_)
            )    | (")      (
            ,(.  |`/ \- y  (,`)
           )' (' | \ /\/  ) (.
      jgs (' ),) | _W_   (,)' ).

      

      

     -=[ demon/devil - faces ]=-  1/97

            (\-"```"-/)
            //^\   /^\\
           ;/ ~_\ /_~ \;
           |  / \Y/ \  |
          (,  \0/ \0/  ,)
           |   /   \   |
           | (_\._./_) |
            \ \v-.-v/ /
       jgs   \ `===' /
              `-----`


            (\-"````"-/)
            //^\    /^\\
           ;/ ~_\  /_~ \;
           |  / \\// \  |
          (,  \0/  \0/  ,)
           |   /    \   |
           | (_\.__./_) |
            \ \-v..v-/ /
       jgs   \ `====' /
              `\\\///'
               '\\//'
                 \/

-joan
--
              .-o=o-.           joan stark
          ,  /=o=o=o=\ .--.     spu...@juno.com
         _|\|=o=O=o=O=|    \
     __.'  a`\=o=o=o=(`\   /    http://www.ascii-art.com/
     '.   a 4/`|.-""'`\ \ ;'`)   .---.
       )   .'  /   .--'  |  /   / .-._)
       '\   _.'   /     /`-;__.' /
     jgs '--.____.\    /--.___.-'
                   `""`

Hilton Janfield <val...@bcgroup.net> ASCII art 24 Oct 1998 00:00 · permalink · report
    -=[ The Pearly Gates - Now Wouldn't This Just Suck? ]=-

                             _________
___  ____  ____ __ __ __    /__/_\____\   ____  ____  ___ 
|||__||||__|||| ||_||_||   /___|_|_____\  ||||__||||__||| 
|||--||||--|||$$||-||-|4-  |      ___  |  9|||--||||--||| 
|||  ||||  |||| || || ||   | .-. [___] |  ||||  ||||  ||| 
|||  ||||  |||| || || ||   |_|_|_______|  ||||  ||||  ||| 
|||  ||||  |||| || || ||     :::          ||||  ||||  ||| 
|||  ||||  |||| || || || :::::::::::::::: ||||  ||||  ||| 
|||__||||__||||_||_||_|| :::::::::::::::: ||||__||||__||| 
|||--||||--|||$$||-||-||::::::::::::::::::||||--||||--||| 
|||  |h99  |||| || || ||::::::::::::::::::||||  ||||  ||| 
~~~~~~~~~^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^~~~~~~~~~

or maybe....


                           .----------/\---.
       ~~ ~~~~ ~~~ ~~ ~   /__________/--\___\   ~~ ~~~~ ~~~ ~ ~  ~
      ~~~~~ ~~~ ~~ ~ ~  _/          /|[]|\   \_    ~~ ~~ ~ ~~~ ~~~~
      ~~~ ~~ ~ ~~~~ | -'_____________|__|______'- |~ ~~~ ~~~ ~~~~~~
     ~~~~~ ~~~ ~~ ~ |  |   ___   ____   ___    |  |~ ~~ ~ ~~~ ~~~ ~~
     ~~~~ ~~~~~~ ~~~|- |  |   | |____| |   |   | -| ~~~~~ ~~~ ~~ ~~~
    ~~ ~~~~~ ~~~ ~ ~|  |  |___|        |___|   |  | ~~  ~~~ ~~~ ~~~~~
    ~~~ ~~~~ ~~ ~~ ~|  |  ___    ___   ______  |  | ~~ ~~~~~~ ~~ ~~~~
   ~~~ ~~~~~ ~ ~~~~ |  | |_|_|  |   | |      | |  |~ ~~~ ~~ ~ ~~~ ~~~~
   ~~~~ ~ ~~~~~ ~~  |  | |_|_|  |  o| |______| |  |~~~ ~~ ~ ~~~~ ~~~~~
  ~~~~~~~~~ ~~~ ~~~ |  |________|___|__________|  |~ ~~~ ~ ~~~~~ ~~~~~~
  ~~~~~ ~~~ ~ ~~~~~ |                             |~~~ ~~~ ~~ ~ ~~~~ ~~
 ~~~~~~ ~~ ~~ ~ ~~~ |-|-|-|-|-|       |-|-|-|-|-|-|~~~~~ ~~ ~~~ ~~~~~~~~
 ~~~~ ~~~ ~ ~~~~~ ~ | | | | | |  :::  | | | | | | |  ~~~ ~~ ~ ~~~~ ~~ ~~
~~ ~~~ ~ ~~~~~ ~~ ~ |-|-|-|-|-| ::::: |-|-|-|-|-|-|~~~~~ ~ ~~~~ ~~ ~~~
~~
~~~ ~~~ ~ ~~~~~ ~~ ~~ ~   ~~~~~ ::::: ~~ ~~~~  ~~~ ~~~ ~~ ~ ~~~~ ~~ ~~~
~

Okay, that didn't quite turn out either. :)
It's supposed to be a quaint old house, in a small yard, surrounded by
nothing but, well, nothingness. :)

--
Hilton Janfield    valdus @ bcgroup.net   ICQ: 7107014   darkfire
productions

Colin Douthwaite <cfb...@southern.co.nz> ASCII art 24 Oct 1998 00:00 · permalink · report
Spunk1111 <spu...@aol.comASCIIart> wrote:

>Wow!  I've never seen the Nelson Cemetery before... --
>never been to Lancashire either... don't think I've
>even seen any pictures.....eerie...

Nelson is in the Pendle Forest District, the home of the Lancashire 
Witches of 1612 and made famous in the novel " The Lancashire Witches "
by Harrison Ainsworth ( born 1805, died 1882 ).

The latest book on this topic is:

THE LANCASHIRE WITCH CRAZE 
( Jennet Preston and the Lancashire Witches, 1612 )
Jonathan Lumby
Carnegie Publishing Ltd, 1995
13, Maynard Street, Preston, Lancs., UK
ISBN 1-85936-025-4


Eerier and eerier?



                __/|_
                 {~)
                //~_)  ____
             ~~~~/' \~~====
                 ~;;~                       _.
                                       .__/|_.            __/|_
       _.                                {~)\              -~)
  .__/|_.                            __ //  )             //~_)  ____
    -~)\                               ~~/  \-=,,._    ~~~~/' \~~====
__ //  )                                 ~;;~   `'~`       ~;;~
  ~~/  \-=,,._
    ~;;~   `'~`
                                   ___...__
-cfbd98-               _  - -- ~~~          ~~ `` '' -  -  - - - _
              _  - ~  ~                                            \
     _ -- ~~               Pendle Hill  1831 feet.                   \
   /                                                                   \
 /                                                                       \
/                                                                          \
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

                     THE  LANCASHIRE  WITCHES   1612 AD
                     ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
                  [  Witches derived from Andreas Freize  ]

Bye,

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