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###&%%/»^, A TYPE OF TRANSFORMER (AN ELECTRICAL ,^»/%%&###
###&%%/»^, COMPONENT) FOUND MAINLY ALONG RAILWAY ,^»/%%&###
###&%%/»^, LINES. THEY'RE USUALLY MOUNTED HALFWAY ,^»/%%&###
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&%»»,,,,,, AS FAR AS TRANSFORMERS GO, THESE ARE ,,,,,,»»%&
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###&%%/»^, THE RAILPEOPLE ARE IN GENERAL VERY ,^»/%%&###
&%»^,,,,,, SECRETIVE ABOUT THEIR SYMBOLS AND ,,,,,,^»%&
&%%//»^,,, MACHINES, SO ALSO WITH THE THIS ,,,^»//%%&
###&%%/»^, TRANSFORMER. WHAT WE KNOW IS WHAT WE ,^»/%%&###
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###&%%/»^, A SUCKING TRANSFORMER IS SURROUNDED BY ,^»/%%&###
###&%%/»^, TWO SIGNS, BOTH AROUND TWENTY FOUR ,^»/%%&###
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&%»»,,,,,, NOT STOP BETWEEN THESE SIGNS DURING ANY ,,,,,,»»%&
&%/^,,,,,, CIRCUMSTANCES - IF THE CHOICE IS ,,,,,,^/%&
###&%%/»^, BETWEEN HALTING WITHIN, OR RUNNING INTO ,^»/%%&###
###&%%/»^, ANOTHER TRAIN JUST OUTSIDE, THEY PREFER ,^»/%%&###
###&%%/»^, COLLIDING. ,^»/%%&###
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####&%/»^, WATER AVOIDS THEM. IN LIGHT RAIN, THE ,^»/%&####
###&%%/»^, GROUND CLOSEST TO A TRANSFORMER STAYS ,^»/%%&###
###&%%/»^, DRY. A COMMON SIGHT IS A CREEK OR ,^»/%%&###
###&%%/»^, STREAM MAKING A HALF-CIRCLE DETOUR. ,^»/%%&###
###&%%/»^, GENERALLY, SUCKING TRANSFORMERS ARE NOT ,^»/%%&###
###&%%/»^, PLACED NEAR TO LARGER BODIES OF WATER. ,^»/%%&###
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###&%%/»^, THEIR FUNCTION FOR THE RAIL ENVIRONMENT ,^»/%%&###
###&%%/»^, IS POORLY UNDERSTOOD. THEY SEEM TO PULL ,^»/%%&###
###&%%/»^, IN STRAY FIELDS AND ELECTRICITIES. ,^»/%%&###
##&&%%/»^, SUPERSTITION EXIST THAT THEY ALSO ,^»/%%&&##
###&%%/»^, AFFECT SPIRITS, GIJINKAS, AND EVEN THE ,^»/%%&###
###&%%/»^, SOULS OF LIVING CREATURES. ,^»/%%&###
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