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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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