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From: gberigan@cse.unl.edu (Greg Berigan)
Subject: Line: Ostrich (JOUST)
Date: 1995/08/28
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After seeing Brad Barrett's "Ostrich" GIF conversion I thought I'd write
this one up and post it.  Original from a few minutes ago working off of
the cabinet of a Joust arcade game.

                                                        _
                                                       //
                             _                        //
                          ,-'_`----,_                //
                         (  _~d~~_/ '~-----,        //
                         (_<_~~~~_,----==='        //
                    __    /  ~~~~=--~~~~          //
                   /  \   |   /~~                //
                   \_ |   \   \                 //
                   (_ |    \   \_              //
                     L|     \_   \_           //
                     ||       \_   \_        // 
                 _____U         \_   \_     //
                |  __ \           \_   \_  //
                |  \_\_|            \_   \//
                |______|              \_ //_
                |_______\               //  \
                 |  |    \             //\   \
                 |  |     \-_         //  |   \
                 |  '-,_ / / ,-______//   |__  \
                 \----  '-/_/ /||||_  ~),-   ~--\
                   \_      /-/_'~~~/\_)/_/       ~\
             _       \_   /  / /~~/ /    `-/_  ,   |
           _/ ),--,    \_/  /  | / //~-_     `/_ | |
          /   ',-, |,_   \ /  / / //    \      \// |
         /      _)    )-~~\   |/ //-_    )       `/
        |  /    _~) /~    -`--/ / \  `-_/         |
        | /    ' ~,,--,  (   / /`\_\__/          |
        \|        /      )  / /~~              _/
          \_            / _/ /          \    _/
            \          | // /            | _/
             `-__/     |// /            /_-
                `--,__/ / /          __--
                   _-' / /       __--
                _-'   / /    __--
             _-'     / / __-- --___
          _-'   ___-/ /--  ~~~---__`--,___
        _/   __/,--/ /,--,--_____ _~`-----'-----,
     ,-~ __,- _//_/ //__/__/_/_/_//~~~~--r-,.\  )
    |   /  _/~,/ / /             ~~~~~~~~`-`) | (
    \_,| ./ ,'  / /                       (~  o  )
    |_,|~|_/   / /                         ) _  /
    (_,|~||   / /                          |/ )/
    (_// /|  / /                           / /
    | | ||  / /                            |/
    / | || / /
   /  | ||/ /      JOUST(TM) Ostrich and Mount
  (_ | ,'/ /  by Greg Berigan <gberigan@cse.unl.edu>
  ( `/ ||\/              August 27, 1995
   \/ | \_
   |  \_  `_
    \ ,-,\,-,`,
     \_\_\\\ \ \
      ~~~~~~~~~~~

Too bad it's too big to put in my signature.

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