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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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