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.......=;= RAILS =;=.......
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....=;=*¤@ ¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤ @¤*=;=....
...=;=*¤@# #@¤*=;=...
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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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...=;=*¤@# #@¤*=;=...
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