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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.    :«:%£¤£###
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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  ,,,,,,:«:%
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