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# worse than that. Smarties.
shot through a CD case dripped with water from a steam iron spray, then 'punched' in Paint Shop Pro.
(, Sat 8 Oct 2011, 18:11, archived)
# there was a similar m&m's pic floating around the web recently
with a how to
(, Sat 8 Oct 2011, 18:12, archived)
# probably the one I saw when I thought- yes, I'll try my hand at that. Almost certainly Wired newsletter.
the punch is my own addition.
(, Sat 8 Oct 2011, 18:17, archived)
# plus, Smarties.
;-)
(, Sat 8 Oct 2011, 18:19, archived)
# good effort
though i would suggest greater diffusion on the flash/light source next time
(, Sat 8 Oct 2011, 18:20, archived)
# baking parchment
all I had at the time, thanks for the tip although what my colour saturation boost has done to it might undo any good advice you have....
(, Sat 8 Oct 2011, 18:23, archived)
# seems like a lot of effort
i usually just eat them
(, Sat 8 Oct 2011, 18:13, archived)
# i assumed as a child that they embossed all the letters of the alphabet on the caps
but was once told that they only printed s, m, a, r, t, i, and e in order to spell smarties, or anagrams there of, should you be fortunate enough to collect the relevant letters. does anyone happen to know the tru fax?
(, Sat 8 Oct 2011, 18:18, archived)
# i don't think this is true
as i once got a cap with a w on it.
(, Sat 8 Oct 2011, 18:20, archived)
# i shall sleep well tonight
(, Sat 8 Oct 2011, 18:21, archived)
# so shall i
as long as i tire myself out with copious amounts of housework.
(, Sat 8 Oct 2011, 18:23, archived)
# hang on a cotton pickin' minute!
are you absolutely sure that it wasn't an upside down m?
(, Sat 8 Oct 2011, 18:25, archived)
# nope
the m's were lower case, so it wouldn't have looked like a w.
also, now i come to think of it, i once got a k, too
(, Sat 8 Oct 2011, 18:27, archived)
# phew!
my mind is now at rest once more. thank you
(, Sat 8 Oct 2011, 18:28, archived)
# happy to be of help
with my massive accumulation of pointless trivia.
(, Sat 8 Oct 2011, 18:30, archived)