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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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