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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. §§§§§§¨¨¨¨
¨¨§§§§§§¨¨ §§§§§¨¨§§§
¨¨¨§§§§¨¨¨ 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. §§¨¨§§§¨¨¨
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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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