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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.  $\--,,,,,,
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,,--\$£@##   INTO YOUR BUILDING, AND CAVE THINGS    ##@£$\--,,
,,,--\$£@# 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.         @£$\--,,,,
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,,--\$£@##    A CELLAR IS A MORE SENSEFUL AFFAIR,   ##@£$\--,,
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,,--\$£@##    (FOOD OR BREWS, TOOLS) IN A COLDER    ##@£$\--,,
,,,--\$£@# ENVIRONMENT. PERHAPS TO GROW MUSHROOMS.  #@£$\--,,,
,,,,--\$£@  PERHAPS TO BURY CORRUPT CREATURES (NOT  @£$\--,,,,
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