"blind" programming [challenge]

Here's a stupid idea.

You know things like "print this pattern:

*
***
*****
*******
*********

can be done wiht any dumb challenges like this..

try to solve it by writing the program into this thread - NO TESTING! Then try it out.

>>7,9,16
Are you deliberately going for a verbose and roundabout way of doing it? I've seen far better C from /prog/ before...