X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: f996b,7924207e169aad3 X-Google-Attributes: gidf996b,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2001-01-17 03:50:03 PST Path: supernews.google.com!sn-xit-03!supernews.com!newsfeed.wirehub.nl!news.maxwell.syr.edu!btnet-peer!btnet!news2.vas-net.net!server2.netnews.ja.net!news.ox.ac.uk!not-for-mail From: Henry Segerman Newsgroups: alt.ascii-art Subject: Re: [pic] ambigram Date: 17 Jan 2001 11:48:37 GMT Organization: Oxford University, England Lines: 36 Message-ID: <9440ql$f6t$1@news.ox.ac.uk> References: <93esv9$5e8$1@news.ox.ac.uk> <942vpl$o25$2@news.inet.tele.dk> NNTP-Posting-Host: sable.ox.ac.uk X-Trace: news.ox.ac.uk 979732117 15581 163.1.2.4 (17 Jan 2001 11:48:37 GMT) X-Complaints-To: newsmaster@ox.ac.uk NNTP-Posting-Date: 17 Jan 2001 11:48:37 GMT User-Agent: tin/pre-1.4-19990927 ("Nine While Nine") (UNIX) (OSF1/V4.0 (alpha)) Xref: supernews.google.com alt.ascii-art:4082 Christian 'CeeJay' Jensen wrote: :> >New one I did for the parents of a friend of mine - Christine and ... well, :> >lets see if its clear enough to see the other name :) :> > :> > ,--- __ * ___ :> > / |__| /| \ |," ( ` :> > \ | | / |_/-| \ :> > `--- *' | \/ `.__J :> > :> David : IDGI - I Dont Get It. : Again .. you give me a headache. : This just says Chris .. I don't even know what an ambigram is.. : But ! .. ambi has to do with two and gram with signature (or weight .. but thats another : language) : A doublesignature .. : Now I have learned that ... : But it still just says Chris and the 'tine' in it can't be seen anywhere Yes, people just call her 'Chris'. There is no 'tine' to be found. An ambigram (such as my sig) is such that it can be read in more than one way. In both my sig and the above ambigram, you read it the other way by looking at it upside down. -- ,-. Henry Segerman |/ |,--. /\ | /| /"\/"\ | /| | |/ /| / |/ /| | |/ | \_/\_/ |/ | \/ `--'| /| uewJa6aS hJuaH `-'