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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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