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¨¨~«:**&¶# ALWAYS TEARS IN MY  EYES WHEN USING  THE #¶&**:«~¨¨
¨¨¨~«:**&¶                 MACHINE.                 ¶&**:«~¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨~«:**&                                          &**:«~¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨~«:** 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.            «~¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨~«:                                          :«~¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨~«:* 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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