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#&%**«,¨¨¨ ALWAYS TEARS  IN MY EYES WHEN  USING THE ¨¨¨,«**%&#
&%**«,¨¨¨¨                 MACHINE.                 ¨¨¨¨,«**%&
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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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