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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.            ,,@,@@@@,,
@,@@@@@@@,                                          ,@@@,,,@,,
@@,,,,,,@, 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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