updated 7 July 2006
NEW: dog
added in November 2000: cat
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Someone in alt.ascii-art asked for a copy of his favourite drawing of a duck by Michael Bedard. (You may want to see the Michael Bedard duck drawing.) I gave it a shot (no pun intended....)
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I thought I'd add the chair and the bullet holes (?)
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flamingo
In the fall of 1998, I saw hundreds of flamingoes in the south of France. (There were even more mosquitoes, but that's another story.) Very few of the
flamingoes looked like Joan's flamingo:
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The only thing that appeared to be moving was the legs, stirring up the
shallow waters for little shellfish and causing even more mosquitoes to
fly (a seemingly impossible task with the sky already black with the
monsters).
owl:
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Somebody else objected to shrinking an owl, saying that owls don't
hoover around trees like hummingbirds. Knowing full well that it
was a typo, nevertheless, I couldn't help myself:
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Oh my, that Hoover is a little large for the owl. (See how it has to fly
in order to maneuver the machine?) Rather than shrink the Hoover, I'll
enlarge the owl:
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stork:
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Inspired by Joan Stark's joke:
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bunny:
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camel:
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caravan going by pyramids:
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There was some complaint about perspective in the above drawing so I brought the camels more into the foreground.
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I did a silly photoshop project using a photo of my cat. It has nothing to do with ASCII-art but it amused me.
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using plain pizzas as shields
Shimrod copied this cheetah from a photo of that has sadly disappeared from the net and my files:
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deer:
Geraldine Jones (gfj) drew the head of this deer. I added the body:
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deer (doubles as elk):
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reindeer:
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and the rest:
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and the rest in single file (long line!):
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herd of deer:
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dog:
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elephant:
Indian elephants:
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The following is a depiction of one market day in India when a parade
of elephants (one ridden by a man who was singing loudly through a
megaphone), an ornately garlanded large truck, an impossibly bad (so
bad it was great) brass band marched in the opposite direction right
down a very trafficky road.
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My parade is too long to show both directions of traffic. So here is
the rest.I also should explain that to add to the confusion, there
were several cows milling about. The noise was spectacular - brass
band honking, cars beeping, people shouting and/or singing depending
on which direction they were going and the market stalls on the sides
of the road still doing a booming business selling vegetables, bolts
of cloth, pots and pans, etc. etc.
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Many thanks to Marijn Kampf
for the truck and cars.
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There are some flying elephants too.
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Nina Liedtke (I think) in the Polish ascii-art newsgroup used this figure and said that it was a star.
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I suggested that it was a fox:
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And here is the other fox I created from the star.
giraffe:
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(It's supposed to be drinking.)
goat:
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hedgehog:
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horse:
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The two following horses with riders are based on motorcyles drawn by
Marijn Kampf
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And I feel free to have only my initials on the following running horse
based on the above:
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rocking horse:
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For winged horses and unicorns, please go to my mythical creatures page.
insects:
butterfly:
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We went bicycling on the waterfront in September and encountered hundreds of migrating monarch butterflies.
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dragonfly:
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firefly:
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mosquito:
I grew up in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, where the mosquitoes are as big
as birds and fly in formation.
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llama:
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A stick llama dreaming:
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( in Peru! )
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monkey:
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I have made a Javascript ASCII-animation of the tailless winged monkey.
mouse:
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mouse trail
If you would like to torture yourself by seeing another kind of mousetrail, please go to the ridiculously useless llinks page. (Javascript must be enabled to see it.)
raccoon:
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snake:
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zebra:
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