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^~^....... RAILS .......^~^
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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 .......^~^
$^~^...... THE GROUND UNDER THE RAILS CAN BE ......^~^$
%$^~^..... SLOPED. THUS A RAILWAY IS OFTEN NOT LED .....^~^$%
§%$^~^.... ON TOP OF HILLS, RATHER THROUGH THEM IN ....^~^$%§
#§%$^~^... TUNNELS (IF THEY ARE LARGE), OR ...^~^$%§#
##§%$^~^.. ARTIFICIAL CHASMS. ..^~^$%§##
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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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