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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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