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@¤^=.¨¨¨¨¨ 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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