X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: fcfb9,3a18ef4bb7d2403e X-Google-Attributes: gidfcfb9,public X-Google-Thread: f996b,b49b5fdb1672aa2d X-Google-Attributes: gidf996b,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2001-11-18 11:56:42 PST Path: archiver1.google.com!news1.google.com!newsfeed.stanford.edu!skynet.be!skynet.be!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!proxy4.cc.stevens-tech.EDU!not-for-mail From: implode Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.advocacy,alt.ascii-art Subject: Re: What name should I use? A Pole (fishing or otherwise) Date: Sun, 18 Nov 2001 14:56:35 -0500 Lines: 36 Message-ID: References: <9gtts9.7n1.ln@192.168.1.1> <2luus9.mhk.ln@192.168.1.1> <0eII7.6174$Gr1.2567801@news2.rdc1.ab.home.com> <2sWI7.8503$Gr1.3020584@news2.rdc1.ab.home.com> <8jgcvtk96dj1m722pj2demgnsqvdeg7n71@4ax.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: proxy4.cc.stevens-tech.edu (155.246.1.106) X-Trace: fu-berlin.de 1006113399 1144584 155.246.1.106 (16 [50165]) X-Newsreader: MicroPlanet Gravity v2.50 Xref: archiver1.google.com comp.os.linux.advocacy:144278 alt.ascii-art:10877 drsquare pondered a moment and came up with: > On Fri, 16 Nov 2001 20:50:52 -0600, in alt.ascii-art, > (Taliszanna ) wrote: > > >On Sat, 17 Nov 2001, drsquare wrote: > > > >> On Fri, 16 Nov 2001 17:49:31 GMT, in comp.os.linux.advocacy, > >> (Michael Vester ) wrote: > >> > >> >You have earned some respect and appreciation for your cartoon work. You > >> >are humble when receiving praise for your work. You claim it is easy or it > >> >is not that good. The fact that you do find it easy indicates that you have > >> >a real talent. > >> > >> No, it really is easy. Try it, it is very easy to do simple ascii-art > >> drawings, as anyone in alt.ascii-art will testify. And it's even easier to > >> come up with a load of crap jokes. > > > > Oof! "Load" of "crap" jokes... punny! But not puny! > > "punny"? Filled with puns. > > But it was crazy and silly and left-field -- all of it, unexpected > >and the unexpected is often humourous. > > I don't see how you can find it humourous without being a regular in > comp.os.linux.advocacy. I thought it was humo(u)rous. -- [implode] [ mtsys # att.net ] [ http://chomp.freeshell.org ]