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..~/§¤§### TRAINS ARE SO CONSTRUCTED THAT THEY ###§¤§/~..
......./§§ 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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..~/¤§#### BECAUSE THE LOW FRICTION BETWEEN THE ####§¤/~..
..~/§¤§### 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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..~/§¤§### THERE WILL BE TREES ON THE SIDE OF THE ###§¤§/~..
..~/§¤§### RAILS, BUT NOT TOO CLOSE, OR THEY WILL ###§¤§/~..
..~///§§§# BE CUT DOWN BY THE RAILWAY JANITORS. #§§§///~..
.....//¤## THERE WILL BE PLAINS, AND BODIES OF ##¤//.....
.....~/¤## WATER. ##¤/~.....
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..~/§¤§### TRAINS GO BY DAY AND BY NIGHT. ALONG ###§¤§/~..
..~/§¤§### 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 ###§¤§/~..
..~/§¤§### IS FROWNED UPON, AND VERY IMPOLITE ###§¤§/~..
.....~~/¤# TOWARD THE TRAIN DRIVERS! #¤/~~.....
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