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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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