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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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