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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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