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####..#..# the  lines  on maps that tell you  where ####....#.
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.##.#..##. those called roads  are  for  cars.  for .##.#.#.##
##.###.#.# bikes they are called paths, for  trains .#.######.
#.##..####          they are called rails.          ####.....#
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##.#####.. when traveling  by foot, you can  follow ....##...#
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.###..#..# between  three  to  a   hundred   (rare) ##....###.
.#..#.##.# meters  above ground. the closer you get #.#...#..#
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##.####### in  such   areas,   all   crossings  and .##.#....#
..##...... intersections are placed in tunnels,  or ##.###...#
#.#.#.....   special tower-like structures called   #.##..#..#
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.######... here and there  you will find symbols in ...#####..
.#.....#.. white,  on the asphalt.  these are meant ...#....#.
.##....##. to   tell   the   drivers   about   what #..##...##
##.#...#.# manouvers  they  allowed  to  perform on .#.#.#..#.
#.###..###     that particular stretch of road.     #######.##
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.#.#.####. however,  some creatures paint their own .#.....#.#
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......#..#    claims, nearby resources, or other    ...#...#..
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