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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. .^-;*¤@#@#
@@#@¤*;-^. .^-;*¤@#@@
#@#@¤*;-^. A Small Or Rural Basement Is A Cellar. .^-;*¤@#@#
#@¤¤;;^... ...^;;¤¤@#
@*;;--^... -#- . -#- ...^--;;*@
#@*--..... .....--*@#
#¤;--^.... 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 .....^^;*@
#@#@¤*;-^. Building. .^-;*¤@#@#
##@#¤*;-^. .^-;*¤#@##
@@*-^..... To Draw From The Earth Around It, Push .....^-*@@
@*--^..... Above Ground, Laundered. .....^--*@
##¤*-..... .....-*¤##
@@@@¤*;-^. 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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