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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.                 ¨¨¨¨^=†*¤#
¶#¤*†=^¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨^=†*¤#¶
@¶#¤*†=^¨¨  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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