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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 ###@^~....
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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 ##@#@^*~,.
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