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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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