The hero of a western movie listens for an oncoming train byputting his ear to the track. Why does this method give an earlier warningof the approach of a train than just listening in the usual way?
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The hero of a western movie listens for an oncoming train by
putting his ear to the track. Why does this method give an earlier warning
of the approach of a train than just listening in the usual way?
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