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...-=/$@#@ @#@$/=-...
..-=/$@#@# #@#@$/=-..
.-=/$@#@## RAILS ##@#@$/=-.
..-=/$@#@# #@#@$/=-..
...-=/$@#@ @#@$/=-...
....-=/$@# ######################################## #@$/=-....
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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 $/=-......
.......-=/ IS SIGNALED BY RED OR GREEN LIGHTS. /=-.......
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........-= =-........
.......-=/ MANY PEOPLE FOLLOW THE RAILS BY FOOT. /=-.......
......-=/$ 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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