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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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