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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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