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.....&.... RAILS ...&......
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....&&&&.. &&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&& ....&....&
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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. ..&&&.....
.......... ...&..&&&&
.&&&&&&&&& 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. ..........
.&&..&.... &&&&&&&&&.
.......&&. 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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