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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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