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Day 80 - (Day 3 CS) - Ant Trail

"Make something inspired by your own name."


Can you see it?

I think the small version is more obvious:


So far, 3/4 of the prompts (I just saw #4) are the same as the last go around with CS. It is interesting to have to figure out a different solution to the same problems.

[April 4, 2016]



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