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$*=~...... @$=@$=@$=@$=@$=@$=@$=@$=@$=@$=@$= ......~=*$
*=~....... $@= $@= .......~=*
=~........ $=@ SUCKING TRANSFORMER $=@ ........~=
~......... =$@ =$@ .........~
=~........ =@$=@$=@$=@$=@$=@$=@$=@$=@$=@$=@$ ........~=
*=~....... .......~=*
$*=~...... A TYPE OF TRANSFORMER (AN ELECTRICAL ......~=*$
¤$*=~..... COMPONENT) FOUND MAINLY ALONG RAILWAY .....~=*$¤
@¤$*=~.... LINES. THEY'RE USUALLY MOUNTED HALFWAY ....~=*$¤@
@@¤$*=~... BETWEEN THE RAILS AND THE OVERHEAD ...~=*$¤@@
#@@¤$*=~.. POWERLINES. ..~=*$¤@@#
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#@@¤$*=~.. AS FAR AS TRANSFORMERS GO, THESE ARE ..~=*$¤@@#
@@¤$*=~... =VERY BIG=. INSTEAD, NOT AS MANY ARE ...~=*$¤@@
@¤$*=~.... NEEDED. AMONG ALL RAIL-ADJACENT ....~=*$¤@
¤$*=~..... ARTIFACTS/SYMBOLS, THEY BELONG TO THE .....~=*$¤
$*=~...... RARER KIND. ......~=*$
*=~....... .......~=*
=~........ =@$=@$=@$=@$=@$=@$=@$=@$=@$=@$=@$ ........~=
~......... .........~
=~........ THE RAILPEOPLE ARE IN GENERAL VERY ........~=
*=~....... SECRETIVE ABOUT THEIR SYMBOLS AND .......~=*
$*=~...... MACHINES, SO ALSO WITH THE THIS ......~=*$
¤$*=~..... TRANSFORMER. WHAT WE KNOW IS WHAT WE .....~=*$¤
@¤$*=~.... CAN OBSERVE. ....~=*$¤@
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#@@¤$*=~.. A SUCKING TRANSFORMER IS SURROUNDED BY ..~=*$¤@@#
##@@¤$*=~. TWO SIGNS, BOTH AROUND TWENTY FOUR .~=*$¤@@##
#@@¤$*=~.. METERS TO EACH SIDE OF IT. TRANINS DO ..~=*$¤@@#
@@¤$*=~... NOT STOP BETWEEN THESE SIGNS DURING ANY ...~=*$¤@@
@¤$*=~.... CIRCUMSTANCES - IF THE CHOICE IS ....~=*$¤@
¤$*=~..... BETWEEN HALTING WITHIN, OR RUNNING INTO .....~=*$¤
$*=~...... ANOTHER TRAIN JUST OUTSIDE, THEY PREFER ......~=*$
*=~....... COLLIDING. .......~=*
=~........ ........~=
~......... WATER AVOIDS THEM. IN LIGHT RAIN, THE .........~
=~........ GROUND CLOSEST TO A TRANSFORMER STAYS ........~=
*=~....... DRY. A COMMON SIGHT IS A CREEK OR .......~=*
$*=~...... STREAM MAKING A HALF-CIRCLE DETOUR. ......~=*$
¤$*=~..... GENERALLY, SUCKING TRANSFORMERS ARE NOT .....~=*$¤
@¤$*=~.... PLACED NEAR TO LARGER BODIES OF WATER. ....~=*$¤@
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#@@¤$*=~.. $=@$=@$=@$=@$=@$=@$=@$=@$=@$=@$=@ ..~=*$¤@@#
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#@@¤$*=~.. THEIR FUNCTION FOR THE RAIL ENVIRONMENT ..~=*$¤@@#
@@¤$*=~... IS POORLY UNDERSTOOD. THEY SEEM TO PULL ...~=*$¤@@
@¤$*=~.... IN STRAY FIELDS AND ELECTRICITIES. ....~=*$¤@
¤$*=~..... SUPERSTITION EXIST THAT THEY ALSO .....~=*$¤
$*=~...... AFFECT SPIRITS, GIJINKAS, AND EVEN THE ......~=*$
*=~....... SOULS OF LIVING CREATURES. .......~=*
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