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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.           :¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨  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.     ##§%^=~:¨¨
¨¨¨:~=^%§#                                          #§%^=~:¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨:~=^%§                 ¨      ¨                 §%^=~:¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨:~=^%            ~#~ ¨ USAGES ¨ ~#~            %^=~:¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨:~=^                 ¨      ¨                 ^=~:¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨:~=                                          =~:¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨:~   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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¨¨¨¨¨:~=^%                                          %^=~:¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨:~=^                                          ^=~:¨¨¨¨¨¨
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