\documentclass{ppex}
\nonstopmode

\pagestyle{empty}
\setlength\textwidth{231.0pt}
\begin{document}
\ResetPreambleCommands
\ReadyForTheFray

PS
ellipse "\textit{Ready!}"
spline right 1i then down 0.7i \
      left 3i then right 2i
ellipse "\textbf{Steady!!}"
spline right 1i then down 0.7i \
      left 3i then right 2i
ellipse "\textbf{\itshape Go!!!}"
PE

\usebox\graph
\end{document}