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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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