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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.    #£#*%^-^,,
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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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,,^-^%*#£#   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. £#*%^-^,,,
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