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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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