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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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