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#@¶&%*:-:. OF TWO METAL RAILS, HENCE ITS NICKNAME. .:-:*%&¶@#
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#@¶&%*:-:. CAN BE, AND EVEN MORE SO FOR HOW MUCH .:-:*%&¶@#
#@¶&%*:-:. THE GROUND UNDER THE RAILS CAN BE .:-:*%&¶@#
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#@¶&%*:-:. TUNNELS (IF THEY ARE LARGE), OR .:-:*%&¶@#
&&***-:... ARTIFICIAL CHASMS. ...:-***&&
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#@¶&%*:-:. THERE WILL BE PLAINS, AND BODIES OF .:-:*%&¶@#
#@¶&%*:-:. WATER. .:-:*%&¶@#
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#@¶&%*:-:. THE WAY, THERE IS INFORMATION .:-:*%&¶@#
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¶&&%*:--:. TO BE INTERPRETED BY THE TRAIN DRIVERS. .:--:*%&&¶
#@¶&%*:-:. DIFFERENT PARTS OF THE RAILWAY HAVE .:-:*%&¶@#
&&*::::::. DIFFERENT SPEED LIMITS. .::::::*&&
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#@¶&%*:-:. .:-:*%&¶@#
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¶¶%*::-... 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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