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#¶&§†=-^¨¨                                          ¨¨^-=†§&¶#
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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.      ¨¨^-=†§&¶#
##¶&§†=-^¨                                          ¨^-=†§&¶##
#¶&§†=-^¨¨                 ¨      ¨                 ¨¨^-=†§&¶#
##¶&§†=-^¨            -#- ¨ 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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##¶&§†=-^¨                                          ¨^-=†§&¶##