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,,,,,,,,,,  THE BASEMENT IS A MAN-MADE SUBTERRANEAN ,,,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,,,   ENVIRONMENT WHERE YOU COULD FIND SUCH  ,,,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,,,  THINGS AS THE FURNACE, THE LABYRINTH,   ,,,,,,,,,,
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**«,,,,,,,  A SMALL OR RURAL BASEMENT IS A CELLAR.  ,,,,,,,«**
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***«,,,,,,   STRUCTURE, IT'S JUST THAT ALL PARTS    ,,,,,,«***
**«,,,,,,,    MIGHT NOT BE PHYSICALLY CONNECTED.    ,,,,,,,«**
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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  ,,,,,,,,,,
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**«,,,,,,,    A CELLAR IS A MORE SENSEFUL AFFAIR,   ,,,,,,,«**
***«,,,,,,   LESS INTENSE... MADE TO STORE THINGS   ,,,,,,«***
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