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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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