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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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....»»**¤@ 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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