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#£@%$:~-.. RAILS ..-~:$%@£#
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:~-....... HAVE TO FOLLOW A SET PATH. THIS PATH IS .......-~:
$:~-...... CALLED A "RAILWAY", WHICH IS COMPRISED ......-~:$
%$:~-..... OF TWO METAL RAILS, HENCE ITS NICKNAME. .....-~:$%
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#£@%$:~-.. WHEELS OF THE TRAIN AND THE RAIL METAL, ..-~:$%@£#
##£@%$:~-. THERE ARE LIMITS FOR HOW ACUTE A CURVE .-~:$%@£##
#£@%$:~-.. CAN BE, AND EVEN MORE SO FOR HOW MUCH ..-~:$%@£#
£@%$:~-... THE GROUND UNDER THE RAILS CAN BE ...-~:$%@£
@%$:~-.... SLOPED. THUS A RAILWAY IS OFTEN NOT LED ....-~:$%@
%$:~-..... ON TOP OF HILLS, RATHER THROUGH THEM IN .....-~:$%
$:~-...... TUNNELS (IF THEY ARE LARGE), OR ......-~:$
:~-....... ARTIFICIAL CHASMS. .......-~:
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~-........ RAILS, BUT NOT TOO CLOSE, OR THEY WILL ........-~
:~-....... BE CUT DOWN BY THE RAILWAY JANITORS. .......-~:
$:~-...... THERE WILL BE PLAINS, AND BODIES OF ......-~:$
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#£@%$:~-.. THE WAY, THERE IS INFORMATION ..-~:$%@£#
##£@%$:~-. SCATTERED, OFTEN PUT ON TOP OF POLES, .-~:$%@£##
#£@%$:~-.. TO BE INTERPRETED BY THE TRAIN DRIVERS. ..-~:$%@£#
£@%$:~-... DIFFERENT PARTS OF THE RAILWAY HAVE ...-~:$%@£
@%$:~-.... DIFFERENT SPEED LIMITS. ....-~:$%@
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$:~-...... SOMETIMES, TRAINS HAVE TO STOP AND WAIT ......-~:$
:~-....... FOR SOMETHING TO HAPPEN, FAR AWAY. THIS .......-~:
~-........ IS SIGNALED BY RED OR GREEN LIGHTS. ........-~
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$:~-...... MANY PEOPLE FOLLOW THE RAILS BY FOOT. ......-~:$
%$:~-..... OFTEN THIS PROVES TO BE THE SHORTER .....-~:$%
@%$:~-.... PATH BETWEEN TWO POINTS. HOWEVER THIS ....-~:$%@
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#£@%$:~-.. TOWARD THE TRAIN DRIVERS! ..-~:$%@£#
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