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¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ RAILS ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
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/~^¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ TRAINS ARE SO CONSTRUCTED THAT THEY ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨^~/
*/~^¨¨¨¨¨¨ HAVE TO FOLLOW A SET PATH. THIS PATH IS ¨¨¨¨¨¨^~/*
$*/~^¨¨¨¨¨ CALLED A "RAILWAY", WHICH IS COMPRISED ¨¨¨¨¨^~/*$
¶$*/~^¨¨¨¨ OF TWO METAL RAILS, HENCE ITS NICKNAME. ¨¨¨¨^~/*$¶
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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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¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ 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. ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
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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 ¨¨¨¨¨¨^~/*
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