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###£#*%~-, 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 ,-~\%*#£##
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##£#*%\~-, and it  was snowing so  funny and  i had ,-~\%*#£##
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