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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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