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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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