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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.  &%†*~-,,,,
,,,-~*†%&#                                          #&%†*~-,,,
,,-~*†%&## 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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