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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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