.~~*$$&@@# #@@&$$*~~.
...~*$$$&@ @&$$$*~...
......~*$@ @$*~......
...~~**$&@ @&$**~~...
.~~*$$&@@@ @@@&$$*~~.
.~~*$$$&&@ RAILS @&&$$$*~~.
.~~*$$&@@@ @@@&$$*~~.
.~~*$$&@@@ @@@&$$*~~.
.~~*$$$$@@ &&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&& @@$$$$*~~.
......~$$& &$$~......
.~~*$$&&@@ &&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&& @@&&$$*~~.
..~~~**$$& &$$**~~~..
.~~*$$$$$& &$$$$$*~~.
.~~*$$&@@# 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 @@@&$$*~~.
....~**$@@ IS SIGNALED BY RED OR GREEN LIGHTS. @@$**~....
.~~*$$&@@# #@@&$$*~~.
...~~~~*$@ &&&&&&&& @$*~~~~...
.~~*$$$&@@ @@&$$$*~~.
.~~*$$$&@@ 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 #@@&$$*~~.
.......~$& TOWARD THE TRAIN DRIVERS! &$~.......
.~~*$$$$$& &$$$$$*~~.
.....~~*$& &$*~~.....
.~~*$$&@@# #@@&$$*~~.
.~~*$$&@@# #@@&$$*~~.
.~~*$$&@@# #@@&$$*~~.
...~~~$&&@ @&&$~~~...