,,,,,*†§§# #§§†*,,,,,
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,,~*†@§### ###§@†*~,,
,,,~~*@§## ##§@*~~,,,
,,~*†@§### ###§@†*~,,
,,~*†@§### #@~#@~#@~#@~#@~#@~#@~#@~#@~#@~#@~ ###§@†*~,,
,,*†@§#### @#~ @#~ ####§@†*,,
,,,,,~~~†§ @~# SUCKING TRANSFORMER @~# §†~~~,,,,,
,,,,,*†@@# ~@# ~@# #@@†*,,,,,
,,,,**††@§ ~#@~#@~#@~#@~#@~#@~#@~#@~#@~#@~#@ §@††**,,,,
,,~*†@#### ####@†*~,,
,,,,,,~†@# A TYPE OF TRANSFORMER (AN ELECTRICAL #@†~,,,,,,
,,~*†@§### COMPONENT) FOUND MAINLY ALONG RAILWAY ###§@†*~,,
,,,~~*††@# LINES. THEY'RE USUALLY MOUNTED HALFWAY #@††*~~,,,
,,~*†@§### BETWEEN THE RAILS AND THE OVERHEAD ###§@†*~,,
,,~*†@§§§# POWERLINES. #§§§@†*~,,
,,~*†@§### ###§@†*~,,
,,~*†@§### 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. ##§@†~,,,,
,,,,,*†§§# #§§†*,,,,,
,,~*†@§### ~#@~#@~#@~#@~#@~#@~#@~#@~#@~#@~#@ ###§@†*~,,
,,~*†@§### ###§@†*~,,
,,~*†††@§# 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. ###§@†*~,,
,,~*†@§### ###§@†*~,,
,,~*†@§### 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. ##@@@†*~,,
,,~*†@§### ###§@†*~,,
,,,,,,~*@§ 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. ###§@†*~,,
,,~*†@§### ###§@†*~,,
,,~*†@§### @~#@~#@~#@~#@~#@~#@~#@~#@~#@~#@~# ###§@†*~,,
,,~*†@§### ###§@†*~,,
,,,,,,,*†§ 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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