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#§*††,,¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨,,††*§#
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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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