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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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.,-\=@## 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 ##@#&=\-,.
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