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¨¨¨¨¨^~==@  THE BASEMENT IS A MAN-MADE SUBTERRANEAN @==~^¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨^~==@£  ENVIRONMENT WHERE YOU COULD FIND SUCH   £@==~^¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨^~==@£#  THINGS AS THE FURNACE, THE LABYRINTH,   #£@==~^¨¨¨
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¨¨¨¨¨¨^~==  OFTEN CREATED IN GOOD FAITH, A BASEMENT ==~^¨¨¨¨¨¨
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¨¨¨¨¨^~==@   THE PURPOSE OF A BASEMENT IS OFTEN TO  @==~^¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨^~==    HIDE UNSIGHTLY APPLIANCES, ENGINES,   ==~^¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨^~=  INFRASTRUCTURE (PIPES AND WELLS)... OR  =~^¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
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