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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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