X-Google-Thread: f996b,400267064bcf7d7a X-Google-Attributes: gidf996b,domainid0,public,usenet X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit Path: g2news1.google.com!news2.google.com!border1.nntp.dca.giganews.com!nntp.giganews.com!nx02.iad.newshosting.com!newshosting.com!198.186.194.249.MISMATCH!news-out.readnews.com!transit3.readnews.com!panix!qz!not-for-mail From: Eli the Bearded <*@eli.users.panix.com> Newsgroups: alt.ascii-art Subject: Re: [Pic] Snail Mail Date: Thu, 30 Oct 2008 21:54:43 +0000 (UTC) Organization: Some absurd concept Lines: 63 Message-ID: References: <71ee8949-0853-40b5-9488-090caa9f9080@h2g2000hsg.googlegroups.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: panix2.panix.com X-Trace: reader1.panix.com 1225403683 2281 166.84.1.2 (30 Oct 2008 21:54:43 GMT) X-Complaints-To: abuse@panix.com NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 30 Oct 2008 21:54:43 +0000 (UTC) X-Liz: It's actually happened, the entire Internet is a massive game of Redcode X-Motto: "Erosion of rights never seems to reverse itself." -- kenny@panix X-US-Congress: Moronic Fucks. X-Attribution: EtB Encrypted: double rot-13 User-Agent: Vectrex rn 2.1 (beta) X-Comments: "(Welcome to the desert of the real.)" -- eck@panix "... terrorism is open-source war ..." -- srini@unamerican Xref: g2news1.google.com alt.ascii-art:369 In alt.ascii-art, myflix wrote: > __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ > ' ._./ ._./ ._./ ._./ ._./ ._./ ._./ ._./ ._./ ' > |_ ,________________________________________________, _| > ) | _ __ | ( > ' | _ /`__\ ||" _|_ | ' > |_ | /`__\|~`O / `=:. //|" | _| > ) | |~`o / `-'| \\ || | | ( > ' | `-'| || || \\|_ | ' > |_ | ;| '\_ _.--""""--._ || `|"` | _| > ) | |\_.-'` 7 ,'` `'// | ( > ' | j.' .' / //'. | ' > |_ | .-' ':| ' ) | \ |/ __ ; | ( > ' | \ _ .-' , .'` `. ; | ' > |_ | ' "` | | \ | | _| > ) | | .:| \._ ' ; | ( > ' | | .; `"` | / | ' > |_ | ; " \ / / | _| > ) | | ':`._ ,-' .' | ( > ' | .' '-.__..-' _.' | ' > |_ | .' `._ "'\ | _| > ) | / __ `'-._____.-'-._mx | ( > ' | L.-"-. ,.-"" '.__.---''--.. ___..._ '-._ | ' > |_ | `'-' `"'---' | _| > ) | . . . . .--. . . . . . | ( > ' | \ / | /-\ `--. |`. | /-\ | | | ' > |_ | ' ' ' ' '--' ' `' ' ' ' '"" | _| > ) |________________________________________________| ( > L__ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _' > \_.' \_.' \_.' \_.' \_.' \_.' \_.' \_.' \_.' > > myflix Nice stamp border. Here's a smaller stamp I did a few years ago: /\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\ / 37c \ 37c / 37c \ 37c / 37c \ 37c / \ ::====== / ::====== \ ::====== / ::====== \ ::====== / ::====== \ / ======== \ ======== / ======== \ ======== / ======== \ ======== / \ ======== / ======== \ ======== / ======== \ ======== / ======== \ / USA \ USA / USA \ USA / USA \ USA / \/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/ \ 37c / 37c \ 37c / 37c \ 37c / 37c \ / ::====== \ ::====== / ::====== \ ::====== / ::====== \ ::====== / \ ======== / ======== \ ======== / ======== \ ======== / ======== \ / ======== \ ======== / ======== \ ======== / ======== \ ======== / \ USA / USA \ USA / USA \ USA / USA \ \/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/ / 37c \ 37c / 37c \ 37c / 37c \ 37c / \ ::====== / ::====== \ ::====== / ::====== \ ::====== / ::====== \ / ======== \ ======== / ======== \ ======== / ======== \ ======== / \ ======== / ======== \ ======== / ======== \ ======== / ======== \ / USA \ USA / USA \ USA / USA \ USA / \/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/ Eighteen stamps, three groups of six (6,6,6), have a total face value of six dollars sixty-six cents ($6.66). This was the first class rate for a while in the US. Elijah ------ noticed that when he saw a pack or eighteen stamps for sale