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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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