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...~:%%§## ALWAYS TEARS  IN MY EYES  WHEN USING THE ##§%%:~...
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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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