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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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