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#¤¤†*~¨¨¨¨ RAILS ¨¨¨¨~*†¤¤#
@¤†***..¨¨ ¨¨..***†¤@
##@¤%†*~.¨ ¨.~*†%¤@##
@¤%*~.¨¨¨¨ ¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤ ¨¨¨¨.~*%¤@
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@¤%*.¨¨¨¨¨ ¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤ ¨¨¨¨¨.*%¤@
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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. ¨.~*†%%¤@@
@¤¤¤%†*~.¨ ¨.~*†%¤¤¤@
@%†**.¨¨¨¨ 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. ¨¨¨¨..**%@
##@¤%†*~.¨ ¨.~*†%¤@##
###@¤†*~.¨ 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. ¨.~*†%¤@##
#¤†~¨¨¨¨¨¨ ¨¨¨¨¨¨~†¤#
##@¤%†*~.¨ 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. ¨.~*†%¤@##
@¤¤%†*.¨¨¨ ¨¨¨.*†%¤¤@
¤%†*~....¨ SOMETIMES, TRAINS HAVE TO STOP AND WAIT ¨....~*†%¤
##@¤%†*~.¨ FOR SOMETHING TO HAPPEN, FAR AWAY. THIS ¨.~*†%¤@##
¤†*~¨¨¨¨¨¨ IS SIGNALED BY RED OR GREEN LIGHTS. ¨¨¨¨¨¨~*†¤
###¤%†*~.¨ ¨.~*†%¤###
##@¤%†*~.¨ ¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤ ¨.~*†%¤@##
##@¤%†*~.¨ ¨.~*†%¤@##
@@¤%††*~.¨ 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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