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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  #¶¶#%†;~:¨
¨:~;†%#¶##                BUILDING.                 ##¶#%†;~:¨
¨:~;†%#¶¶¶                                          ¶¶¶#%†;~:¨
¨:~;†%#¶¶#  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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