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##@¤$*/-.¨ THERE ARE LIMITS FOR HOW ACUTE A CURVE ¨.-/*$¤@##
¤¤*//.¨¨¨¨ CAN BE, AND EVEN MORE SO FOR HOW MUCH ¨¨¨¨.//*¤¤
#@@¤$*/-.¨ THE GROUND UNDER THE RAILS CAN BE ¨.-/*$¤@@#
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###@¤$*/-. ON TOP OF HILLS, RATHER THROUGH THEM IN .-/*$¤@###
##@¤$*/-.¨ TUNNELS (IF THEY ARE LARGE), OR ¨.-/*$¤@##
##@¤$*/-.¨ ARTIFICIAL CHASMS. ¨.-/*$¤@##
##@¤$*/-.¨ ¨.-/*$¤@##
#@@¤$*/-.¨ THERE WILL BE TREES ON THE SIDE OF THE ¨.-/*$¤@@#
¤*///---.¨ RAILS, BUT NOT TOO CLOSE, OR THEY WILL ¨.---///*¤
#¤*/.¨¨¨¨¨ BE CUT DOWN BY THE RAILWAY JANITORS. ¨¨¨¨¨./*¤#
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##@¤$*/-.¨ TRAINS GO BY DAY AND BY NIGHT. ALONG ¨.-/*$¤@##
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¤¤$*/..¨¨¨ SCATTERED, OFTEN PUT ON TOP OF POLES, ¨¨¨../*$¤¤
#¤*-----.¨ TO BE INTERPRETED BY THE TRAIN DRIVERS. ¨.-----*¤#
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##@¤$*/-.¨ DIFFERENT SPEED LIMITS. ¨.-/*$¤@##
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##@¤$*/-.¨ FOR SOMETHING TO HAPPEN, FAR AWAY. THIS ¨.-/*$¤@##
###@¤$*-.¨ IS SIGNALED BY RED OR GREEN LIGHTS. ¨.-*$¤@###
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##@¤$*/-.¨ MANY PEOPLE FOLLOW THE RAILS BY FOOT. ¨.-/*$¤@##
¤¤$***/-.¨ OFTEN THIS PROVES TO BE THE SHORTER ¨.-/***$¤¤
#¤**-...¨¨ PATH BETWEEN TWO POINTS. HOWEVER THIS ¨¨...-**¤#
###¤$*/-.¨ IS FROWNED UPON, AND VERY IMPOLITE ¨.-/*$¤###
###¤$*/-.¨ TOWARD THE TRAIN DRIVERS! ¨.-/*$¤###
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