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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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