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@§=^~^....          ..#§ AN ANECDOTE §#..           ....^~^=§@
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#@@§=^~^.. TODAY IT  RAINED, AND I WOULD GO OUTSIDE ..^~^=§@@#
##@@§=^~^. I  THOUGHT,  SO I SMOKED A  PIPE AND GOT .^~^=§@@##
#@@§=^~^.. DRESSED,   AND  OUTSIDE  THE  RAIN   HAD ..^~^=§@@#
@@§=^~^... TURNED INTO SNOW  SO  THICK THAT IT  WAS ...^~^=§@@
@§=^~^.... AS DENSE FOG ... AND THEN  I WENT TO GET ....^~^=§@
§=^~^..... THE MAIL, BUT  THERE WAS A  WOMAN AND WE .....^~^=§
=^~^...... TALKED A  LITTLE. NOW BECAUSE I WAS HIGH ......^~^=
^~^....... AND IT WAS  SNOWING SO  FUNNY AND  I HAD .......^~^
~^........ AN  UMBRELLA AGAINST THE  SNOW, BUT SNOW ........^~
^......... ALL OVER MY FACE ANYWAY, AND I  WONDERED .........^
..........        ABOUT MYSELF, AND MY LIFE         ..........
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