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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  £$†^«,,,,,
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