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..&.&&.&.. TRAINS ARE SO CONSTRUCTED THAT THEY ..&&.&.&&&
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&..&&..&&. CALLED A "RAILWAY", WHICH IS COMPRISED &&&...&.&&
&.&.&.&.&& OF TWO METAL RAILS, HENCE ITS NICKNAME. ..&..&&&..
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.......&.. BECAUSE THE LOW FRICTION BETWEEN THE &.&&&.&&&.
......&&.. WHEELS OF THE TRAIN AND THE RAIL METAL, &&..&&..&.
.....&.&.. THERE ARE LIMITS FOR HOW ACUTE A CURVE .&.&.&.&&.
....&&&&.. CAN BE, AND EVEN MORE SO FOR HOW MUCH &&&&&&&.&.
...&...&.. THE GROUND UNDER THE RAILS CAN BE ......&&&.
..&&..&&.. SLOPED. THUS A RAILWAY IS OFTEN NOT LED .....&..&.
.&.&.&.&.. ON TOP OF HILLS, RATHER THROUGH THEM IN ....&&.&&.
&&&&&&&&.. TUNNELS (IF THEY ARE LARGE), OR ...&.&&.&.
.......&.& ARTIFICIAL CHASMS. ..&&&.&&&&
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.....&..&& THERE WILL BE TREES ON THE SIDE OF THE &&.&.&..&&
....&&.&.. RAILS, BUT NOT TOO CLOSE, OR THEY WILL .&&&&&.&.&
...&.&&&.& BE CUT DOWN BY THE RAILWAY JANITORS. &....&&&&&
..&&&..&&. THERE WILL BE PLAINS, AND BODIES OF &...&....&
.&..&.&.&. WATER. &..&&...&&
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&.&....... THE WAY, THERE IS INFORMATION ....&&..&.
&&&......& SCATTERED, OFTEN PUT ON TOP OF POLES, ...&.&.&&&
..&.....&& TO BE INTERPRETED BY THE TRAIN DRIVERS. ..&&&&&...
.&&....&.. DIFFERENT PARTS OF THE RAILWAY HAVE .&....&...
&.&...&&.& DIFFERENT SPEED LIMITS. &&...&&...
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..&.&&&.&. SOMETIMES, TRAINS HAVE TO STOP AND WAIT &&.&&&&.&.
.&&&..&&&& FOR SOMETHING TO HAPPEN, FAR AWAY. THIS .&&...&&&.
&..&.&.... IS SIGNALED BY RED OR GREEN LIGHTS. &.&..&..&.
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&&.&.&.... MANY PEOPLE FOLLOW THE RAILS BY FOOT. &&&.&&&.&&
.&&&&&...& OFTEN THIS PROVES TO BE THE SHORTER ..&&..&&..
&....&..&. PATH BETWEEN TWO POINTS. HOWEVER THIS .&.&.&.&..
&...&&.&&& IS FROWNED UPON, AND VERY IMPOLITE &&&&&&&&.&
&..&.&&... TOWARD THE TRAIN DRIVERS! .......&&.
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