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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. ##....#...
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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. ...###..#.
.......#.. ...#.##..#
#.......#. 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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