Disliked{quote} It really seems as if some of you people have never left your parents’ basements and your main insight of the world comes from the sketchier places on the internet... The railroad tracks are not made of single long straight pieces of metal. If they would/could be, they would bend in hot weather and break in cold weather. They are made of pieces of track that are cca 20 meters long. Adding many such pieces together easily accommodates for the curvature of the Earth over large distances you are referring to. kIgnored
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