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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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