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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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