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,,,,,,,-=% #$-#$-#$-#$-#$-#$-#$-#$-#$-#$-#$- %=-,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,-= $#- $#- =-,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,,- $-# sucking transformer $-# -,,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,,, -$# -$# ,,,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,,, -#$-#$-#$-#$-#$-#$-#$-#$-#$-#$-#$ ,,,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,,, ,,,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,,- a type of transformer (an electrical -,,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,-= component) found mainly along railway =-,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,-=% lines. they're usually mounted halfway %=-,,,,,,,
,,,,,,-=%$ between the rails and the overhead $%=-,,,,,,
,,,,,-=%$§ powerlines. §$%=-,,,,,
,,,,-=%$§# #§$%=-,,,,
,,,-=%$§## as far as transformers go, these are ##§$%=-,,,
,,-=%$§### -very big-. instead, not as many are ###§$%=-,,
,,,-=%$§## needed. among all rail-adjacent ##§$%=-,,,
,,,,-=%$§# artifacts/symbols, they belong to the #§$%=-,,,,
,,,,,-=%$§ rarer kind. §$%=-,,,,,
,,,,,,-=%$ $%=-,,,,,,
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,,,,,,,,-= =-,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,,- the railpeople are in general very -,,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,,, secretive about their symbols and ,,,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,,, machines, so also with the this ,,,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,,, transformer. what we know is what we ,,,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,,- can observe. -,,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,-= =-,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,-=% a sucking transformer is surrounded by %=-,,,,,,,
,,,,,,-=%$ two signs, both around twenty four $%=-,,,,,,
,,,,,-=%$§ meters to each side of it. tranins do §$%=-,,,,,
,,,,-=%$§# not stop between these signs during any #§$%=-,,,,
,,,-=%$§## circumstances - if the choice is ##§$%=-,,,
,,-=%$§### between halting within, or running into ###§$%=-,,
,,,-=%$§## another train just outside, they prefer ##§$%=-,,,
,,,,-=%$§# colliding. #§$%=-,,,,
,,,,,-=%$§ §$%=-,,,,,
,,,,,,-=%$ water avoids them. in light rain, the $%=-,,,,,,
,,,,,,,-=% ground closest to a transformer stays %=-,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,-= dry. a common sight is a creek or =-,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,,- stream making a half-circle detour. -,,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,,, generally, sucking transformers are not ,,,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,,, placed near to larger bodies of water. ,,,,,,,,,,
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,,,,,,,,-= =-,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,-=% their function for the rail environment %=-,,,,,,,
,,,,,,-=%$ is poorly understood. they seem to pull $%=-,,,,,,
,,,,,-=%$§ in stray fields and electricities. §$%=-,,,,,
,,,,-=%$§# superstition exist that they also #§$%=-,,,,
,,,-=%$§## affect spirits, gijinkas, and even the ##§$%=-,,,
,,-=%$§### souls of living creatures. ###§$%=-,,
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,,,,,,-=%$ $%=-,,,,,,
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