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......-~^§  THE NEURAL INTERFACE; SOME SATURATION   §^~-......
.......-~^ SIGNAL BEING TRIPPED? THE CONNECTION  IS ^~-.......
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.........-  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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