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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 .&.&.&.&.&
.&&.&.&.&. ADVISED) .&.&.&.&.&
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