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##@£@%^*,. TRAINS ARE SO CONSTRUCTED THAT THEY .,*^%@£@##
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#@£@%^*~,. 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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#@£@%^*~,. RAILS, BUT NOT TOO CLOSE, OR THEY WILL .,~*^%@£@#
££@%%^*~,. BE CUT DOWN BY THE RAILWAY JANITORS. .,~*^%%@££
##@£%^*~,. THERE WILL BE PLAINS, AND BODIES OF .,~*^%£@##
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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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