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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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..^~=†%@@# 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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.....^~=†% 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, @%†=~^....
...^~=†%@@ LESS INTENSE... MADE TO STORE THINGS @@%†=~^...
..^~=†%@@# (FOOD OR BREWS, TOOLS) IN A COLDER #@@%†=~^..
.^~=†%@@## ENVIRONMENT. PERHAPS TO GROW MUSHROOMS. ##@@%†=~^.
..^~=†%@@# PERHAPS TO BURY CORRUPT CREATURES (NOT #@@%†=~^..
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