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,~»\%$§@## §§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§ ##@§$%\»~,
,,,,,~\%$§ § AUTONOMOUS RAILMAKERS WILL NOTICE    § §$%\~,,,,,
,,,,~»\$$@ § WILDLIFE IN THEIR PATH AND STOP,     § @$$\»~,,,,
,,,,~\\\%§ §§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§ §%\\\~,,,,
,~»\%$§### SOUND  A   HORN,  NUDGE  THE   ANIMAL  A ###§$%\»~,
,~»\%$§@## LITTLE,  BUT  ULTIMATELY  WAIT  IT  OUT. ##@§$%\»~,
,~»\%$$§@# ALTHOUGH THEY  WILL LOG  VIDEO,  NO CALL #@§$$%\»~,
,~»\%$§@## WILL   BE   MADE    FOR    ANY   OUTSIDE ##@§$%\»~,
,~»\%$§@##      ASSISTANCE. THIS IS VERY GOOD.      ##@§$%\»~,
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,,,~~»»\%§ THE RAILMAKERS ARE SIEMENS-MANUFACTURED  §%\»»~~,,,
,,,,,,»%§§ BRICK-LIKE THINGS.  FIELDS  OF  GRAY AND §§%»,,,,,,
,,,,,,~»%§     TEAL, FLOODLIGHTS, THRUMMING AND     §%»~,,,,,,
,,~~~»%§@# HISSING. TRILLING  TO  EACH  OTHER, LIKE #@§%»~~~,,
,,,,,,~»%§ LANGUAGE.  AND   HERE,  THREE  OF  THEM, §%»~,,,,,,
,~»\%%$§§# SLOWLY  MAKING  THEIR  WAY  THROUGH  THE #§§$%%\»~,
,,,~»\%$§@               DENSE FOREST.              @§$%\»~,,,
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,~»\%$§@## I'M COMING  UP ON  THEM  FROM BEHIND AND ##@§$%\»~,
,~»\%$§@## TO  THE LEFT,  HIDDEN  BEHIND THE  THICK ##@§$%\»~,
,~»\%$§@## FOLIAGE.  THEIR  LIGHT  FINDS  THE  GAPS ##@§$%\»~,
,,,,~\\%$@     BETWEEN THE LEAVES, CASTING RAYS     @$%\\~,,,,
,,,,,~\\$§ THROUGH  THE  WET  AIR, PLAYING OVER  MY §$\\~,,,,,
,~»\%$§@## FACE AND ARMS,  AND MY WEAPON. I QUICKLY ##@§$%\»~,
,,,,»%%%%§ OVERTAKE THEM, CROUCH IN THE DITCH  MADE §%%%%»,,,,
,,,~~»%$$@ BY THE  PREPROCESSOR,  AND WATCH. ONE OF @$$%»~~,,,
,~»\%$§@## THEM  IS  ALREADY   A  BIT  BEHIND   THE ##@§$%\»~,
,~»\%$§### OTHERS.   IT   WILL   BE    MY   TARGET. ###§$%\»~,
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,~»\%$§@## JUST  AS THE LIGHT OF THE LEADING TWO IS ##@§$%\»~,
,~»\%$§@## DIMMING, I DEPLOY THE RABBITS,  THROWING ##@§$%\»~,
,~»\%$§@## THEM  IN  THE  PATH  OF  MY   PREY.  THE ##@§$%\»~,
,~»\%$§@## CREATURES ARE  YET ALIVE,  BUT MAIMED SO ##@§$%\»~,
,~»\%§@### AS  TO BE UNABLE  TO MOVE  -  THEY  WILL ###@§%\»~,
,,,,,~\$§§ STAY  IN  THE  PATH  OF  THE  RAILMAKER, §§$\~,,,,,
,~»\%%$§§§ FORCING IT TO PAUSE,  FURTHER SEPARATING §§§$%%\»~,
,~»»»\\\$@         IT FROM ITS TWO FRIENDS.         @$\\\»»»~,
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,~»\%$§@## §§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§ ##@§$%\»~,
,~»\$§@### § ANOTHER THING ABOUT THE MACHINES:    § ###@§$\»~,
,~»\%$§@@@ § THERE'S FLESH INSIDE THEM. §§§§§§§§§§§ @@@§$%\»~,
,,,~\\\$§# §§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§ NOT MEAT, #§$\\\~,,,
,,,»»»%%$@ BUT SOMETHING LIKE A  LIVER,  THAT  WILL @$%%»»»,,,
,,,,,~\%§#  KEEP THE RAILMAKERS INTERNAL CHEMISTRY  #§%\~,,,,,
,,,,,,~\$§ WELL AWAY  FROM THEIR  VARIOUS EXHAUSTS. §$\~,,,,,,
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,~»\\%%%§§ A  LIVER THAT, AS  LONG AS YOU MANAGE TO §§%%%\\»~,
,,,,,~~»%§ KEEP  IT  ALIVE,  CAN  CLEAN  THE  CREEK §%»~~,,,,,
,,,,,»»»%§ WATER ENOUGH  FOR IT  TO  BE  DRINKABLE. §%»»»,,,,,
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,~»\%$§###          WHICH IS WHY I'M HERE.          ###§$%\»~,
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