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#####..### . === ==# The Basement #== ==== . ..#....###
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...####### The Basement Is A Man-Made Subterranean #....##...
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..######.. A Small Or Rural Basement Is A Cellar. ......####
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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 #####..##.
##........ Think Of All Caves As The Same Large ####......
...####### Structure, It'S Just That All Parts ###..####.
##..###### Might Not Be Physically Connected. ##....##..
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....##.... Hide Unsightly Appliances, Engines, ....######
.##....##. Infrastructure (Pipes And Wells)... Or .##..####.
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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 ##########
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