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&.&&&.&&&& Lines. They'Re Usually Mounted Halfway &&&&.&.&..
&&&..&&... Between The Rails And The Overhead ....&&&&&.
&..&.&.&.. Powerlines. ....&....&
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&&&&.....& 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. &...&.&&..
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.&.....&.. 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. ...&&....&
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...&.&.&.& 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 .....&....
&&.&...... Souls Of Living Creatures. &....&&...
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