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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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