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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 .......=†@
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##@@@†;=^. 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. .^=;†@@@##
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