From: vail@tegra.com (Johnathan Vail)
Subject: PURPLE SLINE
Organization: Tegra-Varityper, Inc. Billerica, MA
Date: Fri, 9 Oct 1992 14:22:58 GMT



EVOLUTION:

+-------+ +---------+ +----------+ +--------+ +---------+ +---------+ +-------+
| The   | |I wake up| |I am      | |CENSORED| |I am     | |The      | |watch- |
| three | |and go to| |watching  | +--------+ |pulled   | |Indians  | |ing,   |
|symbols| |work     | |the clouds|      |     |into the | |are      | |smugly |
|are con| +---------+ +----------+      |     |24th cent| |attacking| +-------+
|-nected|     |           |             |     |by a     | +---------+     |
+-------+     |           |             |     |trans-   |      |          |
    |         |           |             |     |porter   |      V          |
    |         |           |             |     |glitch.  | +---------+     |
    |         |           |             |     +---------+ |I hide   |     |
    V         V           |             |          |      |under the|     |
+-------+ +---------+     |             |          V      |bed.     |     |
|symbols| |I read   |     |             V     +---------+ +---------+     |
|  are  | |news,    |     |        +--------+ |I can't  |      |          |
|fightin| |which    |     |        |I try to| |explain  |      |          |
+-------+ |says to  |=============>|fly, but| |why I am |      |          |
    |     |fly away |     |        |am caught |there, so|      |          |
    |     |from     | +----------+ |by heel | |I am put |      |          |
    |     |nightmars| |someone I | +--------+ |in the   |      |          |
    |     +---------+ |love      |     |      |brig     |      |          |
+-------+      |      |appears. I|     |      +---------+      |          |
|triangl|      |      |don't know|     |          |            |          |
|turns  |      |      |who.      |     V          V            |          V
|circle |      |      +----------+ +--------------------+      |    +-------+
|into a |      |           |       |I feal trapped!!!!  |==========>|I notic|
|lazy   |      |           V       +--------------------+      |    |there  |
|eight: |      | +---------------+     |           |           |    |are no |
|infinity      | |We play catch, |     |           V           |    |doors in
+-------+      | |but I miss once|     |      +---------+      |    |the    |
   |           | |and lose the   |===========>|I find a |      |    |control|
   V           | |ball.          |     |      |ball and |      |    |room   |
+-------+      | +---------------+     |      |nervously|      |    +-------+
|square |====| |           |           V      |bounce it|      |        |
|is     |    | |           | +--------------+ +---------+      |        V
|expeled|    V V           | |We strugle,   |     |            | +----------+
|by     | +--------+       | |but my captor |     |            | |franticaly|
|triangl| |hit in  |       | |overpowers me |     |            | |try to    |
+-------+ |head by |<============================================|reviver   |
   |      |square  |       |           |          |            | |dreamer   |
   V      |knocked |       V           V          V            V +----------+
+-------+ |uncon-  | +-----------+ +--------+ +---------+ +---------+   |
|infinity |science | |He is notic| |I am    | |the guard| |I am found   V
|turns  | +--------+ |-ably upset| |knocked | |gets angry |by the   | +-------+
|back   |     |      |but under- | |to the  | |at the   | |leader   | |dreamer|
|into   |     V      |standing   | |ground, | |noise and| +---------+ |revives|
|circle | +--------+ +-----------+ |with my | |tells me |     |       +-------+
+-------+ |revive  |       |       |captor  | |to be    |     |           |
   |      |and see |       |       |standing| |quiet.   |     |           |
   |      |someone |       |       |over me | +---------+     |           |
   |      |standing|       |       +--------+      |          |           |
   |      |over me |       |           |           |          |           |
   V      +--------+       |           |           |          |           |
+-------+     |            |           |           |          |           |
|circle |     |            |           |           |          |           |
|gets   |     |            |           |           |          |           |
|larger:|     |            |           |           |          |           |
|closer?|     |            |           |           |          |           |
+-------+     |            |           |           |          |           |
   |          V            V           V           V          V           V
   V          +-------------------------------------------------------------+
+-------+     | I look him straight in the eye, with a strange, overwhelming|
|circle |---->| mixture of emotion.  He is about to say something, but stops|
|explodes     +-------------------------------------------------------------+
|into a |                                 |
|face   |                                 V
|(a man)|               +----------------------------------------+
+-------+               | and that's why I had to kill them all. |
                        +----------------------------------------+
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