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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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