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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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