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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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.......,~% ~#~ . USAGES . ~#~ %~,.......
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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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