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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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