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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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