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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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