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#¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨                    #                     ##¨¨#¨¨#¨#
##¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨  ¨              ¨««««¨               ¨   ¨##¨¨#¨¨¨#
¨##¨¨¨¨¨¨¨  ¨ ^««   «^#  THE BASEMENT  #^«   ««^^ ¨ ¨###¨¨#¨¨#
¨###¨¨¨¨¨¨  ¨   «#«     ¨««««««««««¨     «#«    ¨   ¨#¨##¨¨#¨¨
¨#¨##¨¨¨¨¨                    #                     ¨¨¨###¨¨#¨
¨¨¨###¨¨¨¨                                          #¨¨#¨##¨¨#
#¨¨#¨##¨¨¨ 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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¨#¨##¨¨#¨¨              «#«    ¨    «#«             ¨##¨¨¨###¨
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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.         ##¨¨¨¨¨¨¨#
¨###¨¨#¨##                                          ¨##¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨#¨##¨¨¨##    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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