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.......,~= 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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....,~=§$¤ IS NEVERTHELESS A WAY TO BRING A CAVE ¤$§=~,....
...,~=§$¤# INTO YOUR BUILDING, AND CAVE THINGS #¤$§=~,...
..,~=§$¤## WITH IT. I'VE FOUND THAT IT'S EASIER TO ##¤$§=~,..
.,~=§$¤### THINK OF ALL CAVES AS THE SAME LARGE ###¤$§=~,.
..,~=§$¤## STRUCTURE, IT'S JUST THAT ALL PARTS ##¤$§=~,..
...,~=§$¤# MIGHT NOT BE PHYSICALLY CONNECTED. #¤$§=~,...
....,~=§$¤ THAT'S WHAT YOU'RE INVITING IN. ¤$§=~,....
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........., 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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.,~=§$¤### A CELLAR IS A MORE SENSEFUL AFFAIR, ###¤$§=~,.
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...,~=§$¤# (FOOD OR BREWS, TOOLS) IN A COLDER #¤$§=~,...
....,~=§$¤ ENVIRONMENT. PERHAPS TO GROW MUSHROOMS. ¤$§=~,....
.....,~=§$ PERHAPS TO BURY CORRUPT CREATURES (NOT $§=~,.....
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