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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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