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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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*%:»...... INFRASTRUCTURE (PIPES AND WELLS)... OR ......»:%*
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##*%:».... 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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