Original Usenet thread from alt.ascii-art, started 23 Dec 1996.
Merry Christmas !
alt.ascii-art
· 6 messages · 23 Dec 1996 - 2 Jan 1997
cfb...@southern.co.nz (Colin Douthwaite) wrote: >[ Article reposted from rec.kites ] >[ Author was C.K.C. ] >[ Posted on Mon, 23 Dec 1996 21:35:09 +1100 ] >Merry Christmas, fellow rec.kiters. Look forward to gasbagging with you >all in the New Year ! (I hope at least some of you can read this card !) >.:*~*:._.:*~*:._.:*~*:._.:*~*:._.:*~*:._.:*~*:._.:*~*:._.:*~*:._.:*~*:. > _______) _______) ,__) ____, ____, > (--||_, _ (--| _ | _ (--| \ _ , (--/ \ ,_, > _|| |(/_ _|(_|_)(/_|\/(/_ _|_/(_|\|/_)_ \_/_|_ > ( |__, ( ( ,__| ,__| > ____,,__) ,__) > (--/ `|_,,_' ,-|-,_,_, _ , > / | || |/_)| | | |(_|/_) > \__, |__, |__, >.:*~*:._.:*~*:._.:*~*:._.:*~*:._.:*~*:._.:*~*:._.:*~*:._.:*~*:._.:*~*:. Thanks! it was wonderful! Merry Christmas!
[ Article reposted from rec.kites ]
[ Author was C.K.C. ]
[ Posted on Mon, 23 Dec 1996 21:35:09 +1100 ]
Merry Christmas, fellow rec.kiters. Look forward to gasbagging with you
all in the New Year ! (I hope at least some of you can read this card !)
Peter and Celia
[To best read this environmentally friendly Xmas card set the whole
message to a monospaced font, such as Courier or Monaco]
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On the Twelfth Day of Christmas, my true love gave to me:
Twelve Drummers Drumming
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Eleven Pipers Piping
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Ten Lords A-Leaping
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jgs'96
.:*~*:._.:*~*:._.:*~*:._.:*~*:._.:*~*:._.:*~*:._.:*~*:._.:*~*:._.:*~*:.
> jgs'96 > .:*~*:._.:*~*:._.:*~*:._.:*~*:._.:*~*:._.:*~*:._.:*~*:._.:*~*:._.:*~*:. *LOUD APPLAUSE* At last! Someone who have spread this without removing Joan's name! Congratulations and peace to you all, Erik -- +--------------------------------------------------------------+ | .:' G_______.R_____. I_______.M___. ____. | | __ :'__ ) ____/ ) \ ) / ) \/ / | | .'`__`-'__``. / /_ / / O < / / / / | | :__________.-' /______( /__/\___( /_____( /___\/___( | | :_________: <::::Jugg and Grim's Homepage Network::::> | | :_________`-; | |jgs`.__.-.__.' Mail: ekv...@online.no | | Homepage: http://home.sol.no/kseide/ | | Wigwam Software, Inc: http://home.sol.no/kseide/wigwam2.html | |The Macintosh Page:http://home.sol.no/The_Macintosh_Page.html | +--------------------------------------------------------------+ | "If I had a dime for every original idea Bill Gates had... | | why I'd have nothing!" -Christopher Meinck | +______________________________________________________________+
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____________________________________________ ___._`.*.'_._ _________
Mike Jittlov - Wizard, etc . . + * .o o.* `.`. +.
902 Maltman, L.A., CA 90026-2714 ' * . ' ' |\^/| `. * . *
(213) No-Human (noon, to moon) (: May All Your \V/ Good Dreams
<& alt.fan.mike-jittlov> and Fine Wishes /_\ Come True:)
================================================= _/ \_ ============
Mike Jittlov wrote: > > ================================================================== > %*\@/*%$%*\@/*%$%*\@/*%$%*\@/*%$%*\@/*%$%*\@/*%$%*\@/*%$%*\@/*%$%* > X ! X ! X ! X ! X ! X ! X ! X ! > O O O O O O O O > > __ _ _ > /%%\ / \_/ \ + > (___)* | | ____ _ __ _ __ _ _ /~\ > (^c^) | \_/ | / __ \( '__)( '__)( ) ( ) /.o`\ > / `-' \ | | | |( ___/| | | | | \_/ | /~.o\ > ( ) (_) (_) \____)(_) (_) \__ ( //,~`\\ > \ / ____) | .//o/~\\. > `'' : (_____/ _H_ > _ _ _ - * - _ > ( ) ( ) ( ) : ( ) > | |_| | ___ | | _ __| | __ _ _ _ ____ > | _ | / _ \ | | ( ) / _` | / _` ) ( ) ( ) / ,__) > | | | |( (_) )| | | |( (_| |( (_| | | \_/ | \__, \ > (_) (_) \___/ (_) (_) \__,_) \__,_) \__ ( (____/ > ____) | > (_____/ > _ _ _ > ( ) ( ) ( ) > __ _ _ ___ __| | __ _ | |_| | __ _ _ __ _ __ _ _ > / _` )/ '_ \ / _` | / _' ) | _ | / _' )( '_ \ ( '_ \ ( ) ( ) > ( (_| || ( ) |( (_| | ( (_| | | | | |( (_| || (_) )| (_) )| \_/ | > \__,_)(_) (_) \__,_) \__,_) (_) (_) \__,_)| ,__/ | ,__/ \__ ( > | | | | ____) | > (_) (_) (_____/ > _ _ _ _ _ > ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) > | \| | ____ _ _ _ \ \_/ / ____ __ _ _ __ | | > | \ | / __ \( ) ( ) ( ) \ / / __ \ / _' )( '__)|_| > | |\ |( ___/| \_/ \_/ | | | ( ___/( (_| || | _ > (_) (_) \____) \___^___/ (_) \____) \__,_)(_) (_) > > ____________________________________________ ___._`.*.'_._ _________ > Mike Jittlov - Wizard, etc . . + * .o o.* `.`. +. > 902 Maltman, L.A., CA 90026-2714 ' * . ' ' |\^/| `. * . * > (213) No-Human (noon, to moon) (: May All Your \V/ Good Dreams > <& alt.fan.mike-jittlov> and Fine Wishes /_\ Come True:) > ================================================= _/ \_ ============Happy New Year Mike!! Green Power Lives!! Mike, it's time to make another movie. L.M. Funware; Where the fun is!!
And a Hippy New Chear right back to you and everyone reading this!
{^_^} Joanne Dow, Amiga Exchange Editor on BIX, aka The Wizardess
jdo...@bix.com, jdo...@delphi.com, jdo...@earthlink.net
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