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From: llizard <llizard@NOPOLLUTIONwildmail.com>
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Subject: Re: [pic] Death
Date: Sat, 24 Aug 2002 07:54:31 -0400
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In article <ak6vci$g86$1@cantuc.canterbury.ac.nz>,
mathwft@math.canterbury.ac.nz (Bill Taylor) wrote:

>llizard <llizard@NOPOLLUTIONwildmail.com> writes:
>
>|> Does Death actually have a gender? I had always thought Death was like the
>|> Seraphim and genderless.
>
>What!?  Do Seraphim never appear nude in classical paintings, like Cherubim do?
>
>And if they did, what would we see beteen their legs?
>
>A Barbie-doll blank smoothness?

a fig leaf?

         \&  
       _|\)/|_
     <_     __`
       ,_  _`
         \/

or maybe one of their four wings that are also covering feet and faces?
(The other two wings are flying)

      (\(|__/)
      (( |(}/)
      (( |!/ )
     ((  |/ )
     ((  /\)
     (( /\!!
     ((/( \!)
         ( \
         !/`\                 ejm


.+.  ,^^%---
+.+ <  __\_((/  But I'm on shaky ground here. I've
.+.<_/-    //   never even caught a glimpse of any real
+.+))__   //    seraphim and/or cherubim. 
.+.+.+.)_//  
+.+.+.+|_\__  
ejm+.+|     |    


-- 
            ,^^%--- 
           <  __\_((/  I haven't seen Death yet, either....
          <_/     //
          </     //              ASCII-art & ASCII-animation
        ^^/_____//       llizard aka ejm  llizard@idirec+.ca
  ejm     | \         www.crosswinds.net/~llizard/ascii-art/

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