> That last bit is fairly confusing. Simply put, if 
> httrack is mirroring a file 
> called 'pulled_out_hair.gif', I want that file to be 
> saved as '/gif/pulled_out_hair.gif'.

Hum, maybe:
%t/%n%q.%t
or
%t/%n.%t

But you can't define a structure mask for certain 
files, and another for other files - this may be 
feasable modifying the sources, however