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#$$$†==,,, A TYPE OF TRANSFORMER (AN ELECTRICAL ,,,==†$$$#
@$†~~,,,,, COMPONENT) FOUND MAINLY ALONG RAILWAY ,,,,,~~†$@
##@#$*†=~, LINES. THEY'RE USUALLY MOUNTED HALFWAY ,~=†*$#@##
#$*††~,,,, BETWEEN THE RAILS AND THE OVERHEAD ,,,,~††*$#
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##@#$*†=~, AS FAR AS TRANSFORMERS GO, THESE ARE ,~=†*$#@##
@$$†=~~,,, =VERY BIG=. INSTEAD, NOT AS MANY ARE ,,,~~=†$$@
##@#$*†=~, NEEDED. AMONG ALL RAIL-ADJACENT ,~=†*$#@##
##@#$*†=~, ARTIFACTS/SYMBOLS, THEY BELONG TO THE ,~=†*$#@##
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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 ,~~===**##
####$*†=~, CIRCUMSTANCES - IF THE CHOICE IS ,~=†*$####
@###$*†=~, BETWEEN HALTING WITHIN, OR RUNNING INTO ,~=†*$###@
#@#$†===~, ANOTHER TRAIN JUST OUTSIDE, THEY PREFER ,~===†$#@#
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##@#$*†=~, GROUND CLOSEST TO A TRANSFORMER STAYS ,~=†*$#@##
###@#*†=~, 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 ,,,,~=*###
###@$*†=~, AFFECT SPIRITS, GIJINKAS, AND EVEN THE ,~=†*$@###
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