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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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