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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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