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##¶&%^:«~¨ & Autonomous Railmakers Will Notice    & ¨~«:^%&¶##
&^:«¨¨¨¨¨¨ & Wildlife In Their Path And Stop,     & ¨¨¨¨¨¨«:^&
#&%%%^:«~¨ &&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&& ¨~«:^%%%&#
##¶&%^:«~¨ Sound  A  Horn,   Nudge   The  Animal  A ¨~«:^%&¶##
###&%^:«~¨ Little,  But  Ultimately  Wait  It  Out. ¨~«:^%&###
¶%%^:~¨¨¨¨ Although  They  Will Log Video,  No Call ¨¨¨¨~:^%%¶
¶%:«««««~¨ Will    Be   Made   For   Any    Outside ¨~«««««:%¶
###¶%^:«~¨      Assistance. This Is Very Good.      ¨~«:^%¶###
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&&^^«««~¨¨  The Railmakers Are Siemens-Manufactured ¨¨~«««^^&&
#¶%%:««~~¨ Brick-Like Things.  Fields Of  Gray  And ¨~~««:%%¶#
¶%::~¨¨¨¨¨     Teal, Floodlights, Thrumming And     ¨¨¨¨¨~::%¶
#&%:««~¨¨¨ Hissing. Trilling  To  Each Other,  Like ¨¨¨~««:%&#
&%^«¨¨¨¨¨¨ Language.   And  Here,  Three  Of  Them, ¨¨¨¨¨¨«^%&
##¶&%^:«~¨ Slowly  Making  Their  Way  Through  The ¨~«:^%&¶##
¶¶&%%^:«~¨               Dense Forest.              ¨~«:^%%&¶¶
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&&^«¨¨¨¨¨¨ I'M  Coming Up On  Them  From Behind And ¨¨¨¨¨¨«^&&
##¶&%^:«~¨ To  The  Left, Hidden  Behind  The Thick ¨~«:^%&¶##
##¶&%^:«~¨ Foliage.  Their  Light  Finds  The  Gaps ¨~«:^%&¶##
¶&&&%^:«~¨     Between The Leaves, Casting Rays     ¨~«:^%&&&¶
##¶&%^:«~¨ Through The  Wet  Air,  Playing  Over My ¨~«:^%&¶##
&^::~¨¨¨¨¨ Face And Arms,  And My Weapon. I Quickly ¨¨¨¨¨~::^&
¶¶%^:««~~¨ Overtake  Them, Crouch In The Ditch Made ¨~~««:^%¶¶
##¶&%^:«~¨ By  The Preprocessor, And  Watch. One Of ¨~«:^%&¶##
#&%%::~~¨¨ Them  Is   Already   A  Bit  Behind  The ¨¨~~::%%&#
##¶&%^:«~¨ Others.   It    Will   Be   My   Target. ¨~«:^%&¶##
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¶¶&%:~¨¨¨¨ Just As The Light Of The Leading  Two Is ¨¨¨¨~:%&¶¶
¶¶%^:«««~¨ Dimming, I Deploy The  Rabbits, Throwing ¨~«««:^%¶¶
##¶&%^:«~¨ Them  In   The  Path  Of  My  Prey.  The ¨~«:^%&¶##
##¶&%^:«~¨ Creatures Are  Yet Alive, But  Maimed So ¨~«:^%&¶##
&%%%:~~¨¨¨ As To Be  Unable  To  Move  - They  Will ¨¨¨~~:%%%&
&%%^^«¨¨¨¨ Stay  In  The  Path  Of  The  Railmaker, ¨¨¨¨«^^%%&
&^:«¨¨¨¨¨¨ Forcing It To Pause, Further  Separating ¨¨¨¨¨¨«:^&
###¶%^:«~¨         It From Its Two Friends.         ¨~«:^%¶###
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##¶&%^:«~¨ &&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&& ¨~«:^%&¶##
¶%^^^::«~¨ & Another Thing About The Machines:    & ¨~«::^^^%¶
&%^«¨¨¨¨¨¨ & There'S Flesh Inside Them. &&&&&&&&&&& ¨¨¨¨¨¨«^%&
##¶&%^:«~¨ &&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&& Not Meat, ¨~«:^%&¶##
##¶&%^:«~¨ But Something  Like  A Liver,  That Will ¨~«:^%&¶##
&%:«¨¨¨¨¨¨  Keep The Railmakers Internal Chemistry  ¨¨¨¨¨¨«:%&
&^^«~¨¨¨¨¨ Well Away From  Their Various  Exhausts. ¨¨¨¨¨~«^^&
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##¶&%^:«~¨ A Liver  That, As Long As You  Manage To ¨~«:^%&¶##
#&%%%^:«~¨ Keep  It  Alive,  Can  Clean  The  Creek ¨~«:^%%%&#
&^^::::«~¨ Water  Enough For  It  To Be  Drinkable. ¨~«::::^^&
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&^^^:~¨¨¨¨          Which Is Why I'M Here.          ¨¨¨¨~:^^^&
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