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&&&&&,,&,,                    #                     &,&&,&,,&,
&,,,,&,&&,  ,              ,««««,               ,   ,&&,&&&,&&
,&,,,&&&,&  , $««   «$&  THE BASEMENT  &$«   ««$$ , ,&,&&,,&&,
,&&,,&,,&&   ,   «#«     ,««««««««««,     «#«    ,  &&&&,&,&,&
&&,&,&&,&,                     #                    ,,,,&&&&&&
,,&&&&,&&&                                          ,,,,&,,,,,
,,&,,,&&,, THE BASEMENT IS A MAN-MADE SUBTERRANEAN  ,,,,&&,,,,
,,&&,,&,&,  ENVIRONMENT WHERE YOU COULD FIND SUCH   &,,,&,&,,,
,,&,&,&&&&   THINGS AS THE FURNACE, THE LABYRINTH,  ,&,,&&&&,,
,,&&&&&,,,            REPTILES OR GRAVES.           &&&,&,,,&,
,,&,,,,&,,                                          ,,,&&&,,&&
&,&&,,,&&,  A SMALL OR RURAL BASEMENT IS A CELLAR.  ,,,&,,&,&,
&&&,&,,&,&                                          ,,,&&,&&&&
,,,&&&,&&&             «#«    ,    «#«              ,,,&,&&,,,
,,,&,,&&,,                                          &,,&&&,&,,
,,,&&,&,&, 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 , «#«            ,,,,&,,&,&
&,,,,,,&,&                 ,      ,                 ,,,,&&,&&&
,&,,,,,&&&                                          &,,,&,&&,,
,&&,,,,&,,  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.         ,,,&,,&&&,
,&,&&,&&,&                                          ,,,&&,&,,&
&&&&,&&,&&   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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