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.&.&.&.&&. . %»» »%& THE BASEMENT &%» »»%% . .&.&.&.&.&
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.&.&.&.&&. THE BASEMENT IS A MAN-MADE SUBTERRANEAN .&.&.&.&.&
.&.&.&..&. ENVIRONMENT WHERE YOU COULD FIND SUCH .&.&.&.&.&
.&.&.&.&&. THINGS AS THE FURNACE, THE LABYRINTH, .&.&.&.&.&
.&.&.&..&. REPTILES OR GRAVES. .&.&.&.&.&
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.&.&.&..&. 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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.&.&.&.&&. 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. .&.&.&.&.&
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.&.&.&.&&. TO DRAW FROM THE EARTH AROUND IT, PUSH .&.&.&.&.&
.&.&.&..&. ABOVE GROUND, LAUNDERED. .&.&.&.&.&
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.&.&.&..&. 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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