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,,«:=§#@##  THINGS AS THE FURNACE, THE LABYRINTH,   ##@#§=:«,,
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,,,,,,:§##   IS NEVERTHELESS A WAY TO BRING A CAVE  ##§:,,,,,,
,,,,««=##@    INTO YOUR BUILDING, AND CAVE THINGS   @##=««,,,,
,,,,,,:==#  WITH IT. I'VE FOUND THAT IT'S EASIER TO #==:,,,,,,
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,,,,,,:§#@    STRUCTURE, IT'S JUST THAT ALL PARTS   @#§:,,,,,,
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,,«:=§###@  INFRASTRUCTURE (PIPES AND WELLS)... OR  @###§=:«,,
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,,,«::=##@    (FOOD OR BREWS, TOOLS) IN A COLDER    @##=::«,,,
,,,,,:===# ENVIRONMENT. PERHAPS TO GROW MUSHROOMS.  #===:,,,,,
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