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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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