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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. #@$$-^....
.^-^$%%%@@ Perhaps To Bury Corrupt Creatures (Not @@%%%$^-^.
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