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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.  ,,,,~-/†%@
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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 , -#-            ,,,,,,~-/†
/-~,,,,,,,                 ,      ,                 ,,,,,,,~-/
†/-~,,,,,,                                          ,,,,,,~-/†
%†/-~,,,,,  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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