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¨^~†=$####                                          ####$=†~^¨
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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.  ###$=†~^¨¨
¨^~†=$####                                          ####$=†~^¨
¨¨^~†=$###             ~#~    ¨    ~#~              ###$=†~^¨¨
¨¨¨^~†=$##                                          ##$=†~^¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨^~†=$#  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.      ##$=†~^¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨^~†=$#                                          #$=†~^¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨^~†=$                 ¨      ¨                 $=†~^¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨^~†=$#            ~#~ ¨ 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)                 ##$=†~^¨¨¨
¨¨^~†=$###                                          ###$=†~^¨¨
¨^~†=$####                                          ####$=†~^¨
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¨¨¨¨^~†=$#                                          #$=†~^¨¨¨¨