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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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