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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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