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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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