Subject: Re: Birdstein MACARENAS! Date: Tue, 14 Jan 1997 23:19:49 -0500 From: Peter Kwa Reply-To: ASCIIArt -- Forum for discussing and sharing line printer artwork      To: Multiple recipients of list ASCIIART Ryan wrote: >Macarena: Hey, that's cute! I did some diddling and this is what I arrived at: 01WW5WWW10WWWW5WWW20WWWW5WWW30WWWW5WWW40WWWW5WWW50WWWW5WWW60WWWW5WWW7072 02 02 03 Frogstein and Birdstein, Macarena 03 04 by Ryan A Estrada and Pete Casso 970114 04 05 05 06 DaleAltoCuerpoAllegriaMacarenaDaleAltoCuerpoAllegriaCosablena... 06 07 _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 07 08 ( "> ( "> ( "> ( "> ( "> ( "> ( "> |( ">| ( "> 08 09 /( )\ <( )| <( )> >( )> >( )< (> )< (><) ( ) |( )| 09 10 ^^ ^^ ^^ ^^ ^^ ^^ ^^ ^^ ^^ 10 11 11 12 Heeeeey, MACARENA! 12 13 / 13 14 _ ? Birdstein has gone crazy ... 14 15 ( "> OO. 15 16 (( /( )\ )) (- ) 16 17 ^^ " " 17 18WW5WWW10WWWW5WWW20WWWW5WWW30WWWW5WWW40WWWW5WWW50WWWW5WWW60WWWW5WWW7072 That was Miss Birdstein doing the "Macarena"! I wonder if anyone will do Auntie Birdstein doing the "Tai Chi" series. There is already a "Tai Chi" series with little human beings, 3 or 4 lines high, circulating in the ascii art world. >Skating Lesson: > > _ YAAAAAAAAH! > ~~~~~ ( @@> / > ~~~~~ >( )< > ~~~~~ % % > > Decided NOT to take up skating, huh? *** > \ . -o ' _ _ **** > ( -) % = (< (xx> % > " " I like the macarena better, but the (roller?) skating Birdstein is also cute. This gives me the idea to the following improvements below: proper surfboards and more realistic surfing position. Thanks Ryan! I also removed the reference to the World Wide Web and the Queen's WWW crown since the cartoon already works perfectly without those add-ons. These add-ons merely crowd the picture, I think. 01WW5WWW10WWWW5WWW20WWWW5WWW30WWWW5WWW40WWWW5WWW50WWWW5WWW60WWWW5WWW7072 02 02 03 Frogstein and Birdstein, Surfing 03 04 by Pete Casso 970114 04 05 05 06 Swim faster, slowpokes! I'm sinking! Faster frogstrokes! 06 07 / 07 08 / uh! ah! oh! Ribbit! 08 09 _ / / / / 09 10 ( "> .oo .oo .oo .00 10 11 (> )> ============== ( -) == ( -) == ( -) == ( -) 11 12 ~~~ / / ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 12 13 13 14WW5WWW10WWWW5WWW20WWWW5WWW30WWWW5WWW40WWWW5WWW50WWWW5WWW60WWWW5WWW7072