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From: "Phydeaux" <dwesely@kornet.com>
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Subject: Re: Announce:  new website - Chickenman (asciimation and art)
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"hakim" <google1@osfameron.abelgratis.co.uk> wrote...
> Hello all!
>
> I've started a new Ascii comic strip, Chickenman
>
>     http://osfameron.perlmonk.org/chickenman/
>
<snip>
> Hope you enjoy: I'd love to get comments and
> suggestions!
>
> Cheers,
> Osfameron (hakim)

Hakim's "Chickenman" and Joaquim's "Nerd Boy"... anyone else notice this???

   _______________________________________________________________
 _] Coincidence #1:
|
|Chickenman = ASCII comic strip
|
|Nerd Boy = ASCII comic strip
'----------------------------------------------------------------
   _______________________________________________________________
 _] Coincidence #2:
|
|   .------------------"Chicken"...[usually derogatory] slang term
|   |    .-------------"man".......male person
|.--'--..'.
|Chickenman
|
|  .-------------------"Nerd"......[usually derogatory] slang term
|  |   .---------------"Boy".......male person
|.-'. .'.
|Nerd Boy
'-----------------------------------------------------------------
   _______________________________________________________________
 _] Coincidence #3:
|
|"Hakim" - pronounced 'hah - kim'
|
|"Joaquim" - pronounced 'yoo - ah - kim'
'-----------------------------------------------------------------

Granted, the writing/drawing styles are quite different... perhaps it's a
nom de plume for a new experiment?  Theories, anyone?

-Phydeaux