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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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