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,,-**### ####&**-,,
,,-**### ####&**-,,
,,-**#@# RAILS #@##&**-,,
,,-****& #&&****-,,
,,-**#@# #@##&**-,,
,,,,,,-* ######################################## #&*-,,,,,,
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,,,-**## ######################################## ###&**-,,,
,,,,,,,-*# #*-,,,,,,,
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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. ##&&&**-,,
,,-**#@# #@##&**-,,
,,-**##@ ######## @###&**-,,
,,-**#@# #@##&**-,,
,,,,,,,-*# 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! @##&*-,,,,
,,-**#@# #@##&**-,,
,,-**#@# #@##&**-,,
,,,,,-*@ @#&*-,,,,,
,,-***## ###&***-,,
,,-**### ####&**-,,
,,,,,**& #&&**,,,,,