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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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...^«/^&¤@ 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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