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#@@%*†=,.. always tears  in my eyes when  using the ..,=†*%@@#
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%*†=,..... i don't think  it's  hormonal  overload. .....,=†*%
*†=,...... there's  no grief or  joy  as  my  water ......,=†*
†=,....... rolls  down my face.  i  notice  nothing .......,=†
=,........ until  my  chin is wet. wipe it off with ........,=
,......... the back of my  hand. but i usually keep .........,
..........           crying for a while.            ..........
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=,........ i  theorize  some kind of  resonance  in ........,=
†=,.......   the neural interface; some saturation  .......,=†
*†=,...... signal being  tripped? the connection is ......,=†*
%*†=,.....       imperfect and often induces        .....,=†*%
@%*†=,....  single-sense hallucinations. acute but  ....,=†*%@
@@%*†=,... hollow  hunger.  sand  grains  under  my ...,=†*%@@
#@@%*†=,..  fingertips. strange tastes and scents.  ..,=†*%@@#
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#@@%*†=,.. and  i  mean,  maybe  it  isn't  to  far ..,=†*%@@#
@@%*†=,... fetched  that  something like  that  can ...,=†*%@@
@%*†=,....  cause autonomous reactions? dry mouth.  ....,=†*%@
%*†=,.....     finger spasms. opened tear ducts.    .....,=†*%
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