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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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...&&&.&&. «#« . 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. .&.&...&..
&&...&.&.& &&&&..&&.&
.&..&&&&&. 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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