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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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