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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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#**^~^....   Into Your Building, And Cave Things    ....^~^**#
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*^~^......   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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#£#**^~^..    Hide Unsightly Appliances, Engines,   ..^~^**#£#
£#**^~^...  Infrastructure (Pipes And Wells)... Or  ...^~^**#£
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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    ....^~^**#
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