X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII X-Google-Thread: f996b,56aadd2f16e0e781 X-Google-Attributes: gidf996b,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2002-10-25 02:24:27 PST Path: archiver1.google.com!news1.google.com!newsfeed.stanford.edu!news-spur1.maxwell.syr.edu!news.maxwell.syr.edu!surfnet.nl!tudelft.nl!not-for-mail From: Leon Planken Newsgroups: alt.ascii-art Subject: Re: Nerd Boy, episode 294 Date: Fri, 25 Oct 2002 09:24:26 +0000 (UTC) Organization: Delft University of Technology Lines: 26 Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: vulcanus.its.tudelft.nl Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: news.tudelft.nl 1035537866 5514 130.161.36.97 (25 Oct 2002 09:24:26 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@news.tudelft.nl NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 25 Oct 2002 09:24:26 +0000 (UTC) User-Agent: slrn/0.9.7.4 (Linux) Xref: archiver1.google.com alt.ascii-art:20141 I failed miserably to keep a straight face when I read that on Fri, 25 Oct 2002 00:52:30 +0200, Joaquim G�ndara wrote: > "Sam Blanning" skrev i meddelandet > news:ap4fva$upp$1@news6.svr.pol.co.uk >> "Joaquim G�ndara" wrote in message >> news:ap4cdi$qfdnm$1@ID-102694.news.dfncis.de... >> > ~'' >> > `>>. >> > || >> >> Well, I don't think it's the funniest strip in a long time, but I do like >> Mandy's expression in that panel :-). > > Thanks. I was trying to capture that schampoo commercial look, where > the girl runs her fingers through her hair and tosses it. I really > don't know how well I did though. Believe it or not, IMO you captured just that look, *combined* with a quasi-desparate looking upwards. Yay for the expressiveness of ASCII! Leon (aka Oliphaunt) -- I really didn't foresee the Internet. But then, neither did the computer industry. Not that that tells us very much, of course - the computer industry didn't even foresee that the century was going to end. -- Douglas Adams (1952 - 2001)