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   \\____/   Max
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A growing high body discus, from egg to juvenile


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    \____/

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Male and female symbols


  _  Max
 _/`  _
(_)  (_)
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Some more discus

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\       /\_|
 \...../\
  \\____/  Max

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  \\____/  Max

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/ @  _  \/ |  (_)
>   <_)    |
\       /\_|
 \...../\
  \\_____\  Max

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/ @  _  \/ |  (_)
>   <_)    |   +
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Cory

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Fantasy Tetras

Max    /`-._
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Snakes

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      _,-'

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Inspired by:

-=[ chicken in a basket ]=-
By Joan Stark 5/97

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     `------------' 

-=[ pharoah ]=-
By Joan Stark 6/98
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Ant

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        \___/

Inspired by:

.--------------------------.
| -=[ ant ]=-              |
| By Joan Stark,           |
| modified by Shimrod 5/98 |
|                          |
|          |     |         |
|           \   /          |
|            \_/           |
|       __   /^\   __      |
|      '  `. \_/ ,'  `     |
|           \/ \/          |
|      _,--./| |\.--._     |
|   _,'   _.-\_/-._   `._  |
|        |   / \   |       |
|        |  /   \  |       |
| jgs   /   |   |   \      |
| hh  -'    \___/    `-    |
|__________________________|

Spiders


  / _ \
\_\(_)/_/
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  /   \

  / _ \
\_\(_)/_/
 _//o\\_ Max
  /   \ 

Inspired by:

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| -=[ spiders ]=-                                                 |
| By Joan Stark 10/98                                             |
|                                    _                            |
|        /      \         __      _\( )/_                         |
|     \  \  ,,  /  /   | /  \ |    /(O)\                          |
|      '-.`\()/`.-'   \_\\  //_/    _.._   _\(o)/_  //  \\        |
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|  jgs  / //  \\ \     /(o)\      \      /       \\  //           |
|        | \__/ |                                                 |
|_________________________________________________________________|

Scorpio(n)

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   _|__|_
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     ||   ( )
Max  \\___//
      `---'

Inspired by:

.---------------------.
| -=[ stethoscope ]=- |
| By Joan Stark  6/97 |
|       _    _        |
|      /_]  [_\       |
|     //      \\      |
|     \\      //      |
|      \`-..-'/       |
|       `\  /`        |
|         ||    _     |
|    jgs  ||   ( )    |
|         \\___//     |
|          `---`      |
|_____________________|

Heart

 __  __
/  \/  \
\      /
 `.  .'
   \/  Max

Inspired by:

.---------------------.
| -=[ More Hearts ]=- |
| By Joan Stark 1/97  |
|      _  _           |
|    /` \/ `\_  _     |
|    \     /` \/ `\   |
|     '.  .\      /   |
|       \/  '.  .'    |
| jgs         \/      |
|_____________________|


Butterflies

   .  .
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/O*\()/*O\
\***||***/   Max
 `>-||-<'
 (o/\/\o)    _   _
  "    "    (o\w/o)
   Max       `>I<'
             (/'\)

Inspired by:

.-------------------------.
| -=[ small butterfly ]=- |
| By Joan Stark 3/97      |
|          ,   ,          |
|         { \w/ }         |
|          `>!<`          |
|  jgs     (/^\)          |
|          '   '          |
|                         |
| -=[ butterfly ]=-       |
| By Joan Stark 3/97      |
|                         |
|         __ \/ __        |
|        /o \{}/ o\       |
|        \   ()   /       |
|         `> /\ <`        |
|  jgs    (o/\/\o)        |
|          )    (         |
|_________________________|

Harley Davidson Ultra Classic Electra Glide

   ,
.-/c-.,::  Max
(_)'==(_)


   ,_o
.-/c-/,::  Max
(_)'==(_)


   ,_oo
.-/c-//::  Max
(_)'==(_)

Inspired by:

.-------------------------.
| -=[ tiny motorcycle ]=- |
| By Joan Stark 9/97      |
|             _           |
|        .-.-.=\-.        |
| jgs    (_)=='(_)        |
|_________________________|

Santa Claus


  .-""-.
 /,..___\
() {_____}
  (/-@-@-\)
  {`-=^=-'}
  {  `-'  } Max
   {     }
    `---'

Inspired by:

.---------------------.
| -=[ Santa face ]=-  |
| By Joan Stark 12/97 |
|                     |
|        .-""",       |
|       /____, \      |
|      {_____}`{}     |
|     (/ . . \)       |
|     {`-=^=-`}       |
|     {   `   }       |
|      {     }        |
|   jgs `-,-`         |
|_____________________|


Young Santa Claus throwing a snowball

           ____
          /    \
 ._.     /___/\ \
:(_):    |6.6| \|
  \\     '.-.'  O
   \\____.-"-.____
   '----|     |--.\
        |==[]=|  _\\_
         \___/    /|\
         // \\
        //   \\
        \\    \\  Max
        _\\    \\__
       (___|    \__)

Inspired by:

.----------------------.
| -=[ heart person ]=- |
| By Joan Stark        |
|                      |
|      .--.  .--.      |
|     :  _ \/ _  :     |
|  _\/ \ 6    6 /      |
|    \__\  '   /       |
|        \'--'/ \__/_  |
|        /\  /\    \   |
|       /  \/  \       |
|       \      /       |
|  jgs  _\    /_       |
|      (__\  /__)      |
|______________________|

Cars

      __
   .-'--`-._
   '-O---O--'  Max

   .-'--`-._
   '-O---O--'  Max

          \
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   '=()===()=-'

       ____
    __/  |_\_
   |  _     _``-.
   '-(_)---(_)--'   Max


    _.-.___\__
   |  _      _`-.   Max
   '-(_)----(_)--`

                  .
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|   ___    |  ,|   ___`-.
|  /   \   |___/  /   \  `-.
|_| (O) |________| (O) |____|
   \___/          \___/

Inspired by:

.-----------------------.
| -=[ small vehicle ]=- |
| By Joan Stark 2/97    |
|        .--.           |
|     .-'    `--.       |
| jgs '-()---()--'      |
|_______________________|

The swedish flag

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"""""""""""""""""""""""""""""Max"""""

Inspired by:

>> Sweden National Flag <<  (#-blue, cross- yellow)
By Joan Stark
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Ascii artworks signed Max was created by me (Max Strandberg) and is provided as open source.
Ascii artworks signed jgs or JGS was created by Joan Stark and is subject to: Joan Stark's Guidelines for Using this ASCII Art and 'How To' Hints...
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