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,,,,,,@,,, #$-#$-#$-#$-#$-#$-#$-#$-#$-#$-#$- ,,,,@@@,,,
,,,,,,,@,, $#- $#- ,,,,@,@@,,
,,,,,,,,@, $-# SUCKING TRANSFORMER $-# ,,,,,,@@@,
,,,,,,,,,@ -$# -$# ,,,,,,@,@@
@,,,,,,,,, -#$-#$-#$-#$-#$-#$-#$-#$-#$-#$-#$ ,,,,,,,,@@
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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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