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&*=,,¨¨¨¨¨ ¨ *== =*& THE BASEMENT &*= ==** ¨ ¨¨¨¨¨,,=*&
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#@@&%*†=,¨ INTO YOUR BUILDING, AND CAVE THINGS ¨,=†*%&@@#
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#@@&%*†=,¨ THINK OF ALL CAVES AS THE SAME LARGE ¨,=†*%&@@#
#@@&%*†=,¨ STRUCTURE, IT'S JUST THAT ALL PARTS ¨,=†*%&@@#
@&&&%*†=,¨ MIGHT NOT BE PHYSICALLY CONNECTED. ¨,=†*%&&&@
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#@@&%*†=,¨ TO HIDE THE TRUE WEIGHT (PURPOSE?) OF A ¨,=†*%&@@#
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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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