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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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##£@§=†~,,              ~#~    ,    ~#~             ,,~†=§@£##
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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.                ,,,~†=§@£#
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#£@§=†~,,,  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  ,,~†=§@£##
#£@§=†~,,,                 advised)                 ,,,~†=§@£#
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