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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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