Original Usenet thread from alt.ascii-art, started 17 Jul 2002.
Nerd Boy, episode 252
alt.ascii-art
· 8 messages · 17 Jul 2002 - 22 Jul 2002
So.. I tried to call you and Hmm? Oh, I disconnected the phone
kept getting a busy signal. during a thunderstorm. Didn't
`,,, , _ wanna electrocute it.
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That was days ago. Um.. I started reading the PvP
So why haven't you archives, and now I can't stop.
reconnected it yet? ,,, , _
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.>>. .||. |_(._[__]
____ || ____ || _______ | |b| | ________
I feel a real connection with these
,,, characters,_as if I've known them all
~.. '.. `O |_) my life. We have so much
.>>. .||. |_(._[__] in common it scares me.
____ || ____ || _______ | |b| | ________
*cuckoo!* *giggle*
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~,' ~~' O |_)
->>- -||. |_(._[__]
jg____ || ____ || _______ | |b| | ________
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OK, this is basically just me trying to achieve "looks" on people's
"faces". Not sure it worked.
PvP: http://www.pvponline.com (*gasp!*)
What NB has in common with PvP: http://nerdboy.xepher.net/pvp.php
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OO Joaquim G�ndara | Official Nerd Boy site:
.||. | http://nerdboy.port5.com (UK)
bb jg | http://nerdboy.xepher.net (US)
In article <ah4bie$ptevs$1...@ID-102694.news.dfncis.de>, "Joaquim G�ndara" <cla...@lords.com> wrote: [snip] > > *cuckoo!* *giggle* > ` ,,, _ > ~,' ~~' O |_) > ->>- -||. |_(._[__] > jg____ || ____ || _______ | |b| | ________ > > >---- >OK, this is basically just me trying to achieve "looks" on people's >"faces". Not sure it worked. I'm not sure it worked either. (In a way, you have cheated by putting the words "cuckoo" and "giggle" above Mandy's and Fanboy's heads.) ___ _/ | ,^%--- |_____| __<_ \ But I DO like the oblivious --- == >/ expression on Nerdboy's face! [_ejm_] __>,^ | | //| | "We have so much in common it scares me." seems like the punchline. making the last frame unnecessary. Perhaps you might move Mandy's and Fanboy's reactions to that third frame (if you were open to editing already published strip....) -- llizard aka ejm >%^7^^^7^^ llizard@idirec+.ca ASCII-art & ASCII-animation www.crosswinds.net/~llizard/ascii-art/ If you are e-mailing and hit the reply button, add an "e" to "idirct";
"llizard" <lli...@NOPOLLUTIONwildmail.com> skrev i meddelandet news:o6j...@4ax.com > In article <ah4bie$ptevs$1...@ID-102694.news.dfncis.de>, "Joaquim > G�ndara" <cla...@lords.com> wrote: > > [snip] > > > > *cuckoo!* *giggle* > > ` ,,, _ > > ~,' ~~' O |_) > > ->>- -||. |_(._[__] > > jg____ || ____ || _______ | |b| | ________ > > > > > >---- > >OK, this is basically just me trying to achieve "looks" on people's > >"faces". Not sure it worked. > > I'm not sure it worked either. (In a way, you have cheated by putting > the words "cuckoo" and "giggle" above Mandy's and Fanboy's heads.) Well, yes. Cheating is allowed; this is art. Also, it's storytelling. Cheating is doubly allowed. Ooh, and it's a comic strip, so cheating is triply allowed. Hmm, what else... > ___ > _/ | ,^%--- > |_____| __<_ \ But I DO like the oblivious > --- == >/ expression on Nerdboy's face! > [_ejm_] __>,^ > | | //| | You just made that up. He might be apathetic or just indifferent for all you know. :) > "We have so much in common it scares me." seems like the punchline. But that's not even remotely funny, so it's not. > making the last frame unnecessary. Perhaps you might move Mandy's and > Fanboy's reactions to that third frame (if you were open to editing > already published strip....) I am, but I won't. :) -- OO Joaquim G�ndara | Official Nerd Boy site: .||. | http://nerdboy.port5.com (UK) bb jg | http://nerdboy.xepher.net (US)
In article <ah6k2a$qo66s$1...@ID-102694.news.dfncis.de>, "Joaquim G�ndara" <cla...@lords.com> wrote: >"llizard" <lli...@NOPOLLUTIONwildmail.com> skrev i meddelandet >news:o6j...@4ax.com >> In article <ah4bie$ptevs$1...@ID-102694.news.dfncis.de>, "Joaquim >> G�ndara" <cla...@lords.com> wrote: >> >> [snip] >> > >> > *cuckoo!* *giggle* >> > ` ,,, _ >> > ~,' ~~' O |_) >> > ->>- -||. |_(._[__] >> > jg____ || ____ || _______ | |b| | ________ >> > >> > >> >---- >> >OK, this is basically just me trying to achieve "looks" on people's >> >"faces". Not sure it worked. >> >> I'm not sure it worked either. [snip] >> _/ | ,^%--- >> |_____| __<_ \ But I DO like the oblivious >> --- == >/ expression on Nerdboy's face! >> [_ejm_] __>,^ >> | | //| | > >You just made that up. He might be apathetic or just indifferent for >all you know. :) He might be. But I saw oblivion. >> "We have so much in common it scares me." seems like the punchline. > >But that's not even remotely funny, so it's not. It's not even remotely funny the other way either, so it doesn't matter. (I thought maybe this was one of the ones that wasn't supposed to be funny >%^7^^^7^^) obASCII-art: by andy hood (flookster) ._________________________________. |---------------------------------| |=============.===================| | |_)) | | | | | | | | | | | .'"`. | | `=-=' | | / | \ | | \.|./ | | ; `. | | .'. `.. | | ___| . . _.' | | O_ ._.' | | / | | | .-'.' .' /O| .-'.'..--'`.=`.`.| |```.-'''.''._.''. '-. .'- .-' .| |_________________________________| |`='`='`='`='`='`='`='`='`='`='`='| | | | () H|o | | < || > (_) H| | | `--' AsH| |_________________________________| -- ___ llizard aka ejm llizard@idirec+.ca _/ | __,^^%--- |_____| >\ \ I like the expression on the bear's face --- == >/ [_____] __>,^ ejm | | //| | ASCII-art & ASCII-animation www.crosswinds.net/~llizard/ascii-art/ If you are e-mailing and hit the reply button, add an "e" to "idirct"
"llizard" <lli...@NOPOLLUTIONwildmail.com> skrev i meddelandet news:6vl...@4ax.com > In article <ah6k2a$qo66s$1...@ID-102694.news.dfncis.de>, "Joaquim > G�ndara" <cla...@lords.com> wrote: > >"llizard" <lli...@NOPOLLUTIONwildmail.com> skrev i meddelandet > >news:o6j...@4ax.com > >> In article <ah4bie$ptevs$1...@ID-102694.news.dfncis.de>, "Joaquim > >> G�ndara" <cla...@lords.com> wrote: > >> [snip] > >> > *cuckoo!* *giggle* > >> > ` ,,, _ > >> > ~,' ~~' O |_) > >> > ->>- -||. |_(._[__] > >> > jg____ || ____ || _______ | |b| | ________ > >> >---- > >> >OK, this is basically just me trying to achieve "looks" on people's > >> >"faces". Not sure it worked. > >> > >> I'm not sure it worked either. > [snip] ___ > >> _/ | ,^%--- > >> |_____| __<_ \ But I DO like the oblivious > >> --- == >/ expression on Nerdboy's face! > >> [_ejm_] __>,^ > >> | | //| | > > > >You just made that up. He might be apathetic or just indifferent for > >all you know. :) > > He might be. But I saw oblivion. You may see whatever you like. :) > >> "We have so much in common it scares me." seems like the punchline. > > > >But that's not even remotely funny, so it's not. > > It's not even remotely funny the other way either, so it doesn't > matter. (I thought maybe this was one of the ones that wasn't supposed > to be funny >%^7^^^7^^) Touch�. obascii: ,,, OO xx' `((-]--// b b /< -- OO Joaquim G�ndara | Official Nerd Boy site: .||. | http://nerdboy.port5.com (UK) bb jg | http://nerdboy.xepher.net (US)
____ On Wed, 17 Jul 2002 20:05:05 +0200
\__/___ Joaquim G�ndara ran through the
LI-\o-' streets of alt.ascii-art
| waving an axe and screaming:
/ \
>----
>OK, this is basically just me trying to achieve "looks" on people's
>"faces". Not sure it worked.
>
>PvP: http://www.pvponline.com (*gasp!*)
>
>What NB has in common with PvP: http://nerdboy.xepher.net/pvp.php
Some dweeb on efnet started ranting about how great pvponline is the
other day so I went there and none of the comics are funny =\
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"Bateau" <Its...@Not-A-Real-Address.com> skrev i meddelandet news:fng...@4ax.com > ____ On Wed, 17 Jul 2002 20:05:05 +0200 > \__/___ Joaquim G�ndara ran through the > LI-\o-' streets of alt.ascii-art > | waving an axe and screaming: > / \ > >---- > >OK, this is basically just me trying to achieve "looks" on people's > >"faces". Not sure it worked. > > > >PvP: http://www.pvponline.com (*gasp!*) > > > >What NB has in common with PvP: http://nerdboy.xepher.net/pvp.php > > Some dweeb on efnet started ranting about how great pvponline is the > other day so I went there and none of the comics are funny =\ Not even the ones where they break the fourth wall and blast each other's heads off? :) Seriously though, you're right, I barely even smile while reading most of them. However, some are pure genious. -- OO Joaquim G�ndara | Official Nerd Boy site: .||. | http://nerdboy.port5.com (UK) bb jg | http://nerdboy.xepher.net (US)
In article <ahgllg$sngka$1...@ID-102694.news.dfncis.de>, "Joaquim G�ndara" <cla...@lords.com> wrote: >"Bateau" <Its...@Not-A-Real-Address.com> skrev i meddelandet >news:fng...@4ax.com >> ____ On Wed, 17 Jul 2002 20:05:05 +0200 >> \__/___ Joaquim G�ndara ran through the >> LI-\o-' streets of alt.ascii-art >> | waving an axe and screaming: >> / \ >> > >> >PvP: http://www.pvponline.com (*gasp!*) >> >> Some dweeb on efnet started ranting about how great pvponline is the >> other day so I went there and none of the comics are funny =\ > >Not even the ones where they break the fourth wall and blast each other's >heads off? :) Seriously though, you're right, I barely even smile while >reading most of them. However, some are pure genious. I have just randomly gone through the archives (haven't found any breaking 4th wall ones yet) and can definitely see the attraction. I cracked a smile at several, smiled broadly at some, and even laughed out loud at a couple of them. Nice clean drawings too. obascii-art: axe by cjr _ /\ ) \ <=()=> ) || )_/ || cjr || -- |\ ha | >\ ha _ |/_ \ ,^^%--- ha _/< < | \__>_/ \ Don't try this at home.... |___> >_| > -< <- == _> llizard aka ejm [__\/_] / /^^ llizard@idirec+.ca ejm | | \ ASCII-art & ASCII-animation www.crosswinds.net/~llizard/ascii-art/ If you are e-mailing and hit the reply button, add an "e" to "idirct"
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