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¶¶$$$$\»~¨ I  THOUGHT, SO I SMOKED  A  PIPE AND GOT ¨~»\$$$$¶¶
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###¶$$\»~¨ TURNED INTO SNOW SO THICK  THAT  IT  WAS ¨~»\$$¶###
##¶¤$$\»~¨ 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 ¨~»\$$¤¶##
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