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&..&&..&.. RAILS ..&&&&.&.&
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.&&.&&..&. TRAINS ARE SO CONSTRUCTED THAT THEY .&.&&....&
&&.&&.&.&& HAVE TO FOLLOW A SET PATH. THIS PATH IS .&&&.&...&
..&&.&&&&. 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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..&&&&.&.. TRAINS GO BY DAY AND BY NIGHT. ALONG &.&.....&&
&.&...&&&. 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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