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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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