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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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