You forgot to print a header.

#!/usr/bin/perl -wT
use strict;
use CGI       qw/:standard/;
use CGI::Carp qw/ fatalsToBrowser /; #remove for production

print header( 'text/plain' ),
      'Hello, World!';
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Cheers,
Ovid

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