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@§*$^~,... ...,~^$*§@
§*$^~,.... ....,~^$*§
*$^~,..... RAILS .....,~^$*
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$^~,...... §§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§ ......,~^$
*$^~,..... .....,~^$*
§*$^~,.... ....,~^$*§
@§*$^~,... TRAINS ARE SO CONSTRUCTED THAT THEY ...,~^$*§@
#@§*$^~,.. HAVE TO FOLLOW A SET PATH. THIS PATH IS ..,~^$*§@#
##@§*$^~,. CALLED A "RAILWAY", WHICH IS COMPRISED .,~^$*§@##
#@§*$^~,.. OF TWO METAL RAILS, HENCE ITS NICKNAME. ..,~^$*§@#
@§*$^~,... ...,~^$*§@
§*$^~,.... BECAUSE THE LOW FRICTION BETWEEN THE ....,~^$*§
*$^~,..... WHEELS OF THE TRAIN AND THE RAIL METAL, .....,~^$*
$^~,...... THERE ARE LIMITS FOR HOW ACUTE A CURVE ......,~^$
^~,....... CAN BE, AND EVEN MORE SO FOR HOW MUCH .......,~^
~,........ THE GROUND UNDER THE RAILS CAN BE ........,~
^~,....... SLOPED. THUS A RAILWAY IS OFTEN NOT LED .......,~^
$^~,...... ON TOP OF HILLS, RATHER THROUGH THEM IN ......,~^$
*$^~,..... TUNNELS (IF THEY ARE LARGE), OR .....,~^$*
§*$^~,.... ARTIFICIAL CHASMS. ....,~^$*§
@§*$^~,... ...,~^$*§@
#@§*$^~,.. THERE WILL BE TREES ON THE SIDE OF THE ..,~^$*§@#
##@§*$^~,. RAILS, BUT NOT TOO CLOSE, OR THEY WILL .,~^$*§@##
#@§*$^~,.. BE CUT DOWN BY THE RAILWAY JANITORS. ..,~^$*§@#
@§*$^~,... THERE WILL BE PLAINS, AND BODIES OF ...,~^$*§@
§*$^~,.... WATER. ....,~^$*§
*$^~,..... .....,~^$*
$^~,...... TRAINS GO BY DAY AND BY NIGHT. ALONG ......,~^$
^~,....... THE WAY, THERE IS INFORMATION .......,~^
~,........ SCATTERED, OFTEN PUT ON TOP OF POLES, ........,~
^~,....... TO BE INTERPRETED BY THE TRAIN DRIVERS. .......,~^
$^~,...... DIFFERENT PARTS OF THE RAILWAY HAVE ......,~^$
*$^~,..... DIFFERENT SPEED LIMITS. .....,~^$*
§*$^~,.... ....,~^$*§
@§*$^~,... SOMETIMES, TRAINS HAVE TO STOP AND WAIT ...,~^$*§@
#@§*$^~,.. FOR SOMETHING TO HAPPEN, FAR AWAY. THIS ..,~^$*§@#
##@§*$^~,. IS SIGNALED BY RED OR GREEN LIGHTS. .,~^$*§@##
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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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