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,,,,-:††#@ A TYPE OF TRANSFORMER (AN ELECTRICAL @#††:-,,,,
,-«:†#@# COMPONENT) FOUND MAINLY ALONG RAILWAY #@##&†:«-,
,-«:†@## LINES. THEY'RE USUALLY MOUNTED HALFWAY ##@#&†:«-,
,-«:†@## BETWEEN THE RAILS AND THE OVERHEAD ##@#&†:«-,
,-«:@### POWERLINES. ###@#&:«-,
,-«:†@## ##@#&†:«-,
,-«:†@## AS FAR AS TRANSFORMERS GO, THESE ARE ##@#&†:«-,
,-«:†### «VERY BIG«. INSTEAD, NOT AS MANY ARE ####&†:«-,
,-«:†@## NEEDED. AMONG ALL RAIL-ADJACENT ##@#&†:«-,
,,,«::†#@# ARTIFACTS/SYMBOLS, THEY BELONG TO THE #@#†::«,,,
,-«:†@@@ RARER KIND. @@@#&†:«-,
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,-«:†@## «#&«#&«#&«#&«#&«#&«#&«#&«#&«#&«#& ##@#&†:«-,
,-«:†@## ##@#&†:«-,
,-«:†@## THE RAILPEOPLE ARE IN GENERAL VERY ##@#&†:«-,
,,,-«««††# SECRETIVE ABOUT THEIR SYMBOLS AND #††«««-,,,
,,,-««««†# MACHINES, SO ALSO WITH THE THIS #†««««-,,,
,-«:†@## TRANSFORMER. WHAT WE KNOW IS WHAT WE ##@#&†:«-,
,-«:†### CAN OBSERVE. ####&†:«-,
,-«:†&@### ###@&†:«-,
,-«:†### A SUCKING TRANSFORMER IS SURROUNDED BY ####&†:«-,
,,,,-:@@ TWO SIGNS, BOTH AROUND TWENTY FOUR @@#&:-,,,,
,,,««††### METERS TO EACH SIDE OF IT. TRANINS DO ###††««,,,
,,,,,,«††# NOT STOP BETWEEN THESE SIGNS DURING ANY #††«,,,,,,
,-«:†††#@@ CIRCUMSTANCES - IF THE CHOICE IS @@#†††:«-,
,-«:†@@@ BETWEEN HALTING WITHIN, OR RUNNING INTO @@@#&†:«-,
,-«:†@## ANOTHER TRAIN JUST OUTSIDE, THEY PREFER ##@#&†:«-,
,,,,,«†### COLLIDING. ###†«,,,,,
,-«:†@## ##@#&†:«-,
,,,,,,«: WATER AVOIDS THEM. IN LIGHT RAIN, THE #&:«,,,,,,
,-«:†@@@ GROUND CLOSEST TO A TRANSFORMER STAYS @@@#&†:«-,
,-«:†@@# DRY. A COMMON SIGHT IS A CREEK OR #@@#&†:«-,
,,,-«:†#@# STREAM MAKING A HALF-CIRCLE DETOUR. #@#†:«-,,,
,,,,,-:&@@ GENERALLY, SUCKING TRANSFORMERS ARE NOT @@&:-,,,,,
,,,««:†& PLACED NEAR TO LARGER BODIES OF WATER. #&&†:««,,,
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,-«:†@## ##@#&†:«-,
,-«:†@## THEIR FUNCTION FOR THE RAIL ENVIRONMENT ##@#&†:«-,
,-«:†@## IS POORLY UNDERSTOOD. THEY SEEM TO PULL ##@#&†:«-,
,-«::†&& IN STRAY FIELDS AND ELECTRICITIES. #&&&†::«-,
,-««:††# SUPERSTITION EXIST THAT THEY ALSO ##&††:««-,
,-«:†@## AFFECT SPIRITS, GIJINKAS, AND EVEN THE ##@#&†:«-,
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