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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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,,«;§%§@##            «#« , 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 ##@§%§;«,,
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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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