Original Usenet thread from alt.ascii-art, started 29 Apr 1997.
req: poetry ascii?
alt.ascii-art
· 5 messages · 29 Apr 1997 - 2 May 1997
can someone send me something (skinny but as long as you want) that can=20 be used as a sig file for a poetry mailing list? I'm not sure=20 what...mabye a scroll + pem? A quill? Anything like that....or=20 something dealing w/ poetry/writing would be great.=20 =20 please send it to Vie...@shadolands.net=20
Viellen wrote: > > can someone send me something (skinny but as long as you want) that can > be used as a sig file for a poetry mailing list? I'm not sure > what...mabye a scroll + pem? A quill? Anything like that....or > something dealing w/ poetry/writing would be great. __________ 0__________) \ \ \ \ / / \ \ ekv/_________/ 0__________) Hey, I just made that now :) And while I'm at it, heres another one: __________ @__________) ( ( ) ) ( ( ) ) ekv(_________( @__________) Oops, that didn't look like a scroll... Erik K. Veland Wicked ascii art <http://wigwam.askoyv.no/Ascii> -- (Please remove ".spam.please" from my email before replying) .______________________________________________________. | .:' E______.R_____.I____.K_.____. | | __ :'__ ) ____) ) ) / / | | .'`__`-'__``. / ____/ O </ / -< | | :__________.-' /______(__/\___(____(___\___( | | :_________: <:::Wigwam Internet Community:::> | | :_________`-; ID: Erik K. Veland (aka grim) | |jgs`.__.-.__.' Mail: ekv...@online.no | |_N_E_W___U_R_L___!_!_!___N_E_W___U_R_L___!_!_!___N_E_W| | Wigwam Internet Community: http://wigwam.askoyv.no | !______________________________________________________!
Erik K. Veland <ekv...@online.no> wrote: > > Viellen <Vie...@shadolands.net> wrote: > > > > can someone send me something (skinny but as long as you want) that can > > be used as a sig file for a poetry mailing list? I'm not sure > > what...mabye a scroll + pem? A quill? Anything like that....or > > something dealing w/ poetry/writing would be great. > > please send it to Vie...@shadolands.net > __________ > 0__________) > \ \ > \ \ > / / > \ \ > ekv/_________/ > 0__________) > > Hey, I just made that now :) > And while I'm at it, heres another one: > __________ > @__________) > ( ( > ) ) > ( ( > ) ) > ekv(_________( > @__________) > > Oops, that didn't look like a scroll... > > Erik K. Veland > Wicked ascii art <http://wigwam.askoyv.no/Ascii> I went to dejanews http://www.dejanews.com/ to find the reply I made to a similar request: ------------------------------------------------------------- Subject: Re: REQ: Old crumpled scroll.. From: cq5...@freent.toronto.on.ca (llizard) Date: 1997/03/21 Message-Id: <333...@lagoon.idirect.com> Newsgroups: alt.ascii-art [More Headers] In article <kalinski.858824509@marsh>, kal...@cs.curtin.edu.au says... >Im looking for an ascii of an old scroll (or just scroll) that [snip] This isn't exactly crumpled but is it close to what you're looking for? curly: _________________________________________________ (@) ) ( ( ) ) ( ( ) ) ( ( (@)_______________________________________________) straight: __________________________________________________ (@)________________________________________________) \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ _\______________________________________________\_ (@)________________________________________________) ---------------------------------------------- Well, I guess there are only so many ways to depict a scroll. Here is a quill and ink I did: \/= \/= \/= ___/_ ) ( ejm97 ( INK ) \___/ NOTE: If you hit the reply button, add an "e" to the "freent"; its absense is to stop the torment of automatic mailers. -- ________________ /(@)______________) Well, ha / | I would try | I am not a poet; ha ---%^^, | my hand, | Luckily, ha / >\ | But fear I | I know it. < \| will be panned| < |_______________| llizard aka ejm < (@)______________) cq5...@freenet.toronto.on.ca ^^|\ ' '
In article <336...@online.no>, "Erik K. Veland" <ekv...@online.no> writes: > Viellen wrote: > > > > can someone send me something (skinny but as long as you want) that can > > be used as a sig file for a poetry mailing list? I'm not sure > > what...mabye a scroll + pem? A quill? Anything like that....or > > something dealing w/ poetry/writing would be great. > > __________ > 0__________) > \ \ > \ \ > / / > \ \ > ekv/_________/ > 0__________) > > Hey, I just made that now :) > > Erik K. Veland > Wicked ascii art <http://wigwam.askoyv.no/Ascii> ...or a bit less jaggy: __________ @__________) \ \ ) ) ( ( \ \ ekv )_________) @_________) -- Gary Stewart Tel : +44 131 650 5112 (or 2200) Department of Computer Science Pager : 01523 143397 (Premium rate call) JCMB, King's Buildings mail : gar...@dcs.ed.ac.uk University of Edinburgh WWW : http://www.dcs.ed.ac.uk/home/gary
Erik K. Veland (ekv...@online.no) wrote:
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Agreed, but all is not lost, you can easily diddle it into
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