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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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