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,.........                                          .........,
*,........ always tears in  my eyes  when using the ........,*
**,.......                 machine.                 .......,**
$**,......                                          ......,**$
&$**,..... i  don't think  it's  hormonal overload. .....,**$&
@&$**,.... there's  no  grief or  joy as  my  water ....,**$&@
#@&$**,... rolls  down  my face.  i notice  nothing ...,**$&@#
##@&$**,.. until my chin is wet. wipe  it  off with ..,**$&@##
###@&$**,. the  back of my hand. but i usually keep .,**$&@###
##@&$**,..           crying for a while.            ..,**$&@##
#@&$**,...                                          ...,**$&@#
@&$**,.... i theorize  some  kind  of resonance  in ....,**$&@
&$**,.....  the neural interface; some saturation   .....,**$&
$**,...... signal  being tripped? the connection is ......,**$
**,.......        imperfect and often induces       .......,**
*,........  single-sense hallucinations. acute but  ........,*
,......... hollow  hunger.  sand  grains  under  my .........,
..........  fingertips. strange tastes and scents.  ..........
,.........                                          .........,
*,........ 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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