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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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.--†%$#@##              -#-    .    -#-             ##@#$%†--.
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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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..--†%$#@#  The Purpose Of A Basement Is Often To   #@#$%†--..
.--†%$#@##    Hide Unsightly Appliances, Engines,   ##@#$%†--.
..--†%$#@#  Infrastructure (Pipes And Wells)... Or  #@#$%†--..
.--†%$#@## To Hide The True Weight (Purpose?) Of A  ##@#$%†--.
..--†%$#@#                Building.                 #@#$%†--..
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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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