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Original Usenet message from rec.arts.ascii, 19 Sep 1996.
Re: [Pictures] by Bill Hirst

Re: [Pictures] by Bill Hirst

From eve1 <ber...@best.com> · rec.arts.ascii · 19 Sep 1996 00:00 · View full thread · report
great job.. this is what i am looking for.. more ascii art with humor
:)
eve1


On 18 Sep 1996 03:31:42 GMT, mul...@gate.net (Allen Mullen) wrote:

>
>Bill Hirst
>Dated: June 25, 1991  through  January 10, 1993
>http://www.geocities.com/SoHo/2695/hirst.htm
>
>
>                                                     /\/\      /\
>                                                    /  \ \/\  /  \
>           /\                                /\    /    \/  \/    \
>       /\_/  \                              /  \  /     /          \
>      /  /    \                            /    \/     /
> ____________________________________________________________________
>                    /  :  \           ______
>                   /   .   \         |      |
>                  /    .    \        | Utah |
>                 /           \       |______|
>                /      .      \         ||
>               /               \        ||
>              /        .        \       ||
>             /                   \      ||
>            /                     \
>           /           |           \
>          /                         \
>         /                           \
>        /              |              \
>       /               |               \                   |
>      /                                 \                 \|/
>     /                                   \
>    /                                     \
>   /                   I                   \
>  /                    I                    \
> /                     I                     \
>
>
>
>Impressions of driving across the Great Salt Lake desert (looks better at
>43 lines) 
>
>
>
>                    "The Emoticon Family"
>
>
>          ."""""".                  ******
>         /        \               **********
>        |  #0  \   |             **.------.**
>      ((|     < |  |))          **/        \**
>        |  #0  /   |            *|  (@  \   |*
>         \        /            {*|    <  |  |*}            __
>          ~--  --~             !*|  (,  /   |*!        ___|__|___
>           |    |             <@> \        / <@>        /~~~~~~\
>   /--_____|    |____--\        *  ~--  --~  *         |   o \  |
>  /========\____/=======\       *   |    |   *   ""-  [|   o /  |]
> /    .==============.   \      ____|    |____    \\    \_    _/
> \    /\             |   / \   /   |      |   \    \ \ ___|  |___
>   \/   \            | \/   \ |    |      |    |    \__   `--'   \
>     \   \==========|    \    |  |/:\____/:\|  |       \       . |
>       \  \=========|      \  |  |::::::::::|  |        |      : |
>
>
>
>Tonezone, you don't need clippers, you need a weed wacky, er, whacker.
>
>
>                                    ________
>                                   //~~)~~~~
>                                 //
>                               //
>                       _!_   //___
>                      |===|//~~~~~
>                      (_O_)
>                       //
>                     //
>                   //
>                 //
>               //
>          ___//___
>         |________|
>      ~~~~~~}=={
>
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>
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>                               )(*) (*
>       ******                 ( )( ) )                     ."""""".
>     **********           _____)* ) ( ________            /        \
>    **.------.**        /     ( (( )*)       /|          | ### ###  |
>   **/  \  /  \**     /____________________/  |        ((|  0   0   |))
>   *|   @  @   |*    |                     |  |          |    ^     |
>  {*|     >    |*}   | =-=- ==-= =-=- ==-= |  |           \  ~~~   /
>  !*|    __    |*!   | =-== --=- =-== -=-- |  |            ~--  --~
> <@> \  (__)  / <@>  |                     |  |             |    |
>   *  ~--  --~  *    |       M I N I       |  |     /--_____|    |_____--\
>   *   |    |   *    |      ---------      |  |    /        \\__//        \
>   ____|    |____    |  M A I N F R A M E  |  |   /    .     \##/     .    \
>  /   |      |   \   |                     |  | / \   /|      ||  !_  |\   / \
> |    |      |    |  |  ___________        |  |    \/  |      || :  : |  \/
> |  |/:\____/:\|  |  | |           |  ===  |  |   /     |     || :..:|     \
> |  |::::::::::|  |  | |  ==   ==  |       |  |         |     ||     |
>                     | |___________|  ===  |
>   It's on FIRE !!   |                     |     Obviously a software problem.
>
>
>I started with the sports car and got carried away. Maybe I spent too much
>time driving today.
>
>  "Traffic"
>
>                _________________
>               |                 |  _\__
>               |                 | |  |L\
>   __o_\___    |_________________|=|__|__]
>  =-O----O-'    00             00   00  0
>
>     __o       :\    ___        _______
>  __/___\__    j _\__|  `-,    |   OO L\
> `--O----O-'     'O-----O-'    `-O----O-'
>
>
> This started out as a heart for Valentine's day. Sometimes things
> don't turn out quite the way you expect.
>
>
>
>
>                     oooooOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOooooo
>                   AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA
>                  IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII
>                 HHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHH
>                zzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzz
>     .<><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><>.
>   /XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX\
> /XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX\
> \XXX[  ]XXX[  ]XXXX[  ]XXXX[  ]XXXX[  ]XXXX[  ]XXXX[  ]XXX[  ]XXX/
>   \XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX/
>       ~~~~\XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX/~~~~
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>               /      /       |   |          \      \
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>           /  /               |                      \  \
>         _/_/                     | |                  \_\_
>        <___>                 |    |                   <___>
>                                     |
>                               |
>
>                                (0)               (__)
>     We haf vways              .-+-.  ~|==-       oo )_______
>     uf making you            /  |  \./           |_/\       |\
>     talk, Earthie.          |  / \                   ||___  | \
>                            =' _| |_                  ||   W||
>
>
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>           /=====\
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>   /~~~~~        ~~~~\
>  |                   |
>   &&@&&&&%%%a        |
>      &&&&&&&&&&&&%%a '
>       &&&&&&&&&                                 ,@@@@.
>        &&&&&&                                 /@@@@@@@@.
>         $$&%                                 |  ""@@@@@@,
>   ______%&%%_______                           (O)   "@@@@
>  | .-------------. |                        /      .)'@@@
>  | |   Rub the   | |                        ~|___  6  @@@
>  | | Magic Lamp! | |                          __/     "@@@
>  | `-------------' |    _____________        :         @`@@
>  |_________________|   |#############|        `~~|     @,'@@
>   ______>III<______    |#############|          /    @`,@@,`@
>  |           ===== |~~\|#[         ]#|      /~~~      '@@ ~~~\
>  |_________________|   `~~~~~~~~~~~~~'     |                  |
>
>
>
>
> 
> 
>
>                                               / / /
>  BBBB   RRRR     A    K  K  !!!             /~~~~`\ /
>  B   B  R   R   A A   K K   !!!     ______/' o ) ) \
>  BBBB   RRRR   AAAAA  KK     !       `~-._    ) ) ) )
>  B   B  R  R   A   A  K K           --====, )  ) ) /
>  BBBB   R   R  A   A  K  K   !             `\ ) ) /
>                                              | ) )
>  ------------------------------------------------------------------
>  \                                                                /
>    \             @       @       @        @        @            /
>      \          \|/     \|/     \|/      \|/      \|/         /
>        \____________________________________________________/
>
>
>        A big bowl of chicken soup for anyone with a cold or flu.
>              (Please copy and distribute as necessary)
>
>Mush!
>
>   O_
>   # '\
> \/ \ |~~~\-____       (____/^-       (____/^-      (____/^-      (____/^-
>    /  \________; ~~~~ /\~~/\    ~~~~ /\~~/\   ~~~~ /\~~/\   ~~~~ /\~~/\
>
>
>      I just flew in from the coast...
>
>                              ,,,
>                              i i'
>                              \~;\
>                               \; \
>                                \ ;\    ====
>                                 \ ;\  ==== \
>                            __,--';;;\-' (  0
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>       || |                             \ ;\
>        |_/                              !~!,
>                                     .---'''---.
>                                     |         |
>                                     |         |
>                                     |         |
>                                     `---------'
>
>       Boy, are my arms tired.
>
>
>
>            ._
>            \ \_____________________________^__
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>           /              {    ___{~~~~~~~~~~~~
>            \    / ~      {    ___{
>            |   /         {_______{
>           /         /|~~~~\\
>          |         /\ \    ||
>         /         |  \ }   //            All right. This is a
>        /          |_____ //              stickup. Send in your
>        { xxxxxxx /~~~~~~~                ascii art or else I
>        {xxxxxxxxx\                       shoot the computer.
>        {xxxxxxxxx/
>        {xxxxxxxxx\
>        {xxxxxxxxx/
>         \xxxxxxx/
>           ~~~~~~
>
>
>                     /\
>                    /  \
>                   /    \
>                  /      \
>                 /        \
>                /          \
>               /            \
>              /              \
>             /                \
>            /                  \
>           /                    \
>          /______________________\
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>            |    _.-'_.-'      |
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>            |     `-._ `-_     |
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>            |   (_ `-._        |
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>            |        _)  _)    |
>            |    _.-'_.-'      |
>           _|   (_  (._        |
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>          | |         `-. )    |
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>          | |    _.-'_.-'      |
>          | |   (_  (._        |
>          | |     `-._ `-_     |
>          | |         `-._)    |
>          | |                  |
>          | |                  |
>          | |                  |
>          | |~~~~~~~~||~~~~~~~~
>          | |        ||
>          | |         \\  ,
>          | |          \*'
>          | |          ',``
>          | |
>          | |
>          | |
> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>
>     A funds cut strikes NASA
>
>                             ||
>                             ||
>                             ||
>                             ||
>                  .-----------.------.
>                  |           |      |
>                  |           |      |
>                  |           |      |
>                  |-----------'------|
>                  | Microsoft        |
>                  |                  |
>                  |                  |
>                  |                  |
>                  |                  |
>                  |                  |
>                  |                  |
>                  `                  '
>                   `.              ,'
>                     \_          _/
>                       '-,____,-'
>
>I can't remember if I put this up before.
>
>
>
>          %
>     o      \o
>  %~~/       /
>   % |     % |
>    _|_     _|_
> ------------
>
>
>
>      9                                                 \          /
>    9  9                                               |  \      /  |
>      9 9             ! !!  ! !  !  ! !                |   \____/   |
>       99          ;;;    ;;    ;  ;  ;; ;            /              \
>        99      ;;;                       ;!        /                 \
>         *   ;!;                            ' ~~~~'      (|)    (|)    ;
>          * ;                                                ..         :
>         ;                                                _ v~~v _      :
>        :                                                -_      _-    :
>        ;                                                   ^--^     ,
>         ;                ; ;; ;; ;                 ;''..,         ,'
>         ;             ; ;          ;;             ;        `'`'`'
>          ;          /                  ;         :
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>           :   ;                              ;  :
>            ;  ;                              ;  ;
>            ;  ;                              ;  ;
>             ;  ;                             :   :
>              \\\                              ~\\\
>
>
> The Cat o' Nines Tail
>
>
>   .--------------------------------------------------.
>   |                                                  |
>   |    $                                             |
>   |   $$$    FFFF  I   V   V   EEEEE      ____/|     |
>   |  $       F     I   V   V   E          \'o O'     |
>   |   $$$    FFF   I   V   V   EEE        =(_^_)=    |
>   |      $   F     I    V V    E             U       |
>   |   $$$    F     I     V     EEEEE                 |
>   |    $                                 Atck-pthpt  |
>   |__________________________________________________|
>
>
> "ASCII MONEY"
>
>
>
>             @@@@@@@@@@                              (         )
>          @@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@                             )   )  )
>        @@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@                             )    (
>       @@@@@           @@@@@@                             (   )
>       {        /~';      @@@@                             )  (
>        }      { (       _ /  @               __&&__       (  )
>     -'~        '       (*)              __   <======>     /##/
>    ( .           _.    |               //~\\/########\__/###/
>   (.  `.           \ /~~             /@|  (###############-'
>  (   ` .`.    ._   /`            /`/'/ \\___)########(___
> .'       .-_.'  ~~              |    )  `~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~'
> (       '   `-_               ./    )  ,/'          `\
> (              `-_       _.- '`. ,/'. ~        /      `\
> `,                `-_.-~'      _~            /' `\      `\
>  (          -._             _-~            /'     `\      `\
>   (            ~--._     _-~             /'         `\      /,
>    (                ~--~~              /'             `\   /;/~-._
>     (                                /'                 `\/~~     ~`-.__
>      (_____________________________/'                     {___/~'-._____}
>
>
>
>This is roughly what my cat Smoky looked like the day she got herself trapped
>in the silverware drawer.
>
>
>                 SMOKY, THE SILVERWARE CAT
>
>         _____________________________________________
>        /               (0   0)                       \
>      /'               --{ ^ }--                       `\
>     |~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~|
>     |                                                   |
>     |                                                   |
>     |___________________________________________________|
>
>

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From: ber...@best.com (eve1)
Subject: Re: [Pictures] by Bill Hirst
Date: 1996/09/19
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