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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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