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Tears that are shed due to emotion contain more protein than other types of tears, causing them to take longer to run down your cheeks and thus better expressing your feelings.

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Tears that are shed due to emotion contain more protein than other types of tears, causing them to take longer to run down your cheeks and thus better expressing your feelings.

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