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..¤.....¤¤ ¤..¤.....¤
....¤¤¤..¤ .....¤¤¤..
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¤¤.....¤¤. .¤¤.......
...¤¤¤.... #$-#$-#$-#$-#$-#$-#$-#$-#$-#$-#$- ....¤¤¤¤¤.
¤¤..¤..¤¤¤ $#- $#- ¤¤¤..¤¤¤..
........¤¤ $-# SUCKING TRANSFORMER $-# ¤¤....¤...
¤¤¤¤¤¤¤..¤ -$# -$# ¤..¤¤...¤¤
¤¤¤¤¤¤.... -#$-#$-#$-#$-#$-#$-#$-#$-#$-#$-#$ ......¤..¤
¤¤¤¤¤..¤¤. ¤¤¤¤¤.....
.¤¤¤...... 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. .¤....¤¤¤.
..¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤ ...¤¤..¤..
¤..¤¤¤¤¤¤¤ -#$-#$-#$-#$-#$-#$-#$-#$-#$-#$-#$ .¤.......¤
....¤¤¤¤¤¤ ...¤¤¤¤¤..
¤¤¤..¤¤¤¤¤ 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. ..¤¤..¤...
..¤¤...... ........¤¤
.....¤¤¤¤¤ $-#$-#$-#$-#$-#$-#$-#$-#$-#$-#$-# ¤¤¤¤¤¤¤...
¤¤¤¤..¤¤¤¤ .¤¤¤¤¤..¤¤
¤¤¤....¤¤¤ 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 ¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤
¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤ SOULS OF LIVING CREATURES. ¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤
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