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#¶£$%^~-,, i  thought, so i  smoked  a pipe and got ,,-~^%$£¶#
##¶£$%^~-, dressed,   and  outside  the   rain  had ,-~^%$£¶##
#¶£$%^~-,, turned  into snow so  thick that  it was ,,-~^%$£¶#
¶£$%^~-,,, as dense fog ... and  then i went to get ,,,-~^%$£¶
£$%^~-,,,, the mail, but  there  was a woman and we ,,,,-~^%$£
$%^~-,,,,, talked a little. now because  i was high ,,,,,-~^%$
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