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$%*=:¨¨¨¨¨  ¨ %==   =%&  THE BASEMENT  &%=   ==%% ¨ ¨¨¨¨¨:=*%$
%*=:¨¨¨¨¨¨  ¨   =#=     ¨==========¨     =#=    ¨   ¨¨¨¨¨¨:=*%
*=:¨¨¨¨¨¨¨                    #                     ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨:=*
=:¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨:=
:¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ THE BASEMENT IS A MAN-MADE SUBTERRANEAN  ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨:
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨  ENVIRONMENT WHERE YOU COULD FIND SUCH   ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨   THINGS AS THE FURNACE, THE LABYRINTH,  ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨           REPTILES OR GRAVES.            ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
:¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨:
=:¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨  A SMALL OR RURAL BASEMENT IS A CELLAR.  ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨:=
*=:¨¨¨¨¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨:=*
%*=:¨¨¨¨¨¨              =#=    ¨    =#=             ¨¨¨¨¨¨:=*%
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&$%*=:¨¨¨¨ OFTEN CREATED IN GOOD FAITH, A BASEMENT  ¨¨¨¨:=*%$&
£&$%*=:¨¨¨  IS NEVERTHELESS A WAY TO BRING A CAVE   ¨¨¨:=*%$&£
@£&$%*=:¨¨   INTO YOUR BUILDING, AND CAVE THINGS    ¨¨:=*%$&£@
#@£&$%*=:¨  WITH IT. I'VE FOUND THAT IT'S EASIER TO ¨:=*%$&£@#
##@£&$%*=:   THINK OF ALL CAVES AS THE SAME LARGE   :=*%$&£@##
#@£&$%*=:¨   STRUCTURE, IT'S JUST THAT ALL PARTS    ¨:=*%$&£@#
@£&$%*=:¨¨    MIGHT NOT BE PHYSICALLY CONNECTED.    ¨¨:=*%$&£@
£&$%*=:¨¨¨     THAT'S WHAT YOU'RE INVITING IN.      ¨¨¨:=*%$&£
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$%*=:¨¨¨¨¨                 ¨      ¨                 ¨¨¨¨¨:=*%$
%*=:¨¨¨¨¨¨            =#= ¨ USAGES ¨ =#=            ¨¨¨¨¨¨:=*%
*=:¨¨¨¨¨¨¨                 ¨      ¨                 ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨:=*
=:¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨:=
:¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨   THE PURPOSE OF A BASEMENT IS OFTEN TO  ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨:
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨   HIDE UNSIGHTLY APPLIANCES, ENGINES,    ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨  INFRASTRUCTURE (PIPES AND WELLS)... OR  ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ TO HIDE THE TRUE WEIGHT (PURPOSE?) OF A  ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
:¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨                BUILDING.                 ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨:
=:¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨:=
*=:¨¨¨¨¨¨¨  TO DRAW FROM THE EARTH AROUND IT, PUSH  ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨:=*
%*=:¨¨¨¨¨¨         ABOVE GROUND, LAUNDERED.         ¨¨¨¨¨¨:=*%
$%*=:¨¨¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨¨¨:=*%$
&$%*=:¨¨¨¨   A CELLAR IS A MORE SENSEFUL AFFAIR,    ¨¨¨¨:=*%$&
£&$%*=:¨¨¨   LESS INTENSE... MADE TO STORE THINGS   ¨¨¨:=*%$&£
@£&$%*=:¨¨    (FOOD OR BREWS, TOOLS) IN A COLDER    ¨¨:=*%$&£@
#@£&$%*=:¨ ENVIRONMENT. PERHAPS TO GROW MUSHROOMS.  ¨:=*%$&£@#
##@£&$%*=:  PERHAPS TO BURY CORRUPT CREATURES (NOT  :=*%$&£@##
#@£&$%*=:¨                 ADVISED)                 ¨:=*%$&£@#
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