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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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......^~;* 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 ##@&*;~^..
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