It always smelled like it was raining outside, even if it wasn't, and …

J. D. Salinger
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It always smelled like it was raining outside, even if it wasn't, and you were in the only nice, dry, cosy place in the world. ✨ J. D. SALINGER (1951). THE CATCHER IN THE RYE
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