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§¨§§¨§¨§¨§  ¨              ¨««««¨               ¨   ¨§¨§¨§§¨§¨
§¨¨§¨§¨§¨§  ¨ =««   «=§  THE BASEMENT  §=«   ««== ¨ ¨§¨§¨¨§¨§¨
§¨§§¨§¨§¨§   ¨   «#«     ¨««««««««««¨     «#«    ¨  ¨§¨§¨§§¨§¨
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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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§¨§§¨§¨§¨§             «#«    ¨    «#«              ¨§¨§¨§§¨§¨
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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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§¨¨§¨§¨§¨§                 ¨      ¨                 ¨§¨§¨¨§¨§¨
§¨§§¨§¨§¨§            «#« ¨ USAGES ¨ «#«            ¨§¨§¨§§¨§¨
§¨¨§¨§¨§¨§                 ¨      ¨                 ¨§¨§¨¨§¨§¨
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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.                 ¨§¨§¨¨§¨§¨
§¨§§¨§¨§¨§                                          ¨§¨§¨§§¨§¨
§¨¨§¨§¨§¨§  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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