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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 ~-........
.......-~\ 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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