##£§$%\~^¨                                          ¨^~\%$§£##
##£§$%\~^¨                                          ¨^~\%$§£##
#£$%~~~¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨~~~%$£#
##£§$%\~^¨                                          ¨^~\%$§£##
§%%~~¨¨¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨¨¨~~%%§
##£§$%\~^¨                    #                     ¨^~\%$§£##
##£§$%\~^¨  ¨              ¨~~~~¨               ¨   ¨^~\%$§£##
£§$$$%\~^¨  ¨ %~~   ~%§  THE BASEMENT  §%~   ~~%% ¨ ¨^~\%$$$§£
§%~~^¨¨¨¨¨   ¨   ~#~     ¨~~~~~~~~~~¨     ~#~    ¨  ¨¨¨¨¨^~~%§
§$\~¨¨¨¨¨¨                    #                     ¨¨¨¨¨¨~\$§
#§%\^¨¨¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨¨¨^\%§#
##£§$%\~^¨ 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,    ¨¨¨¨~\%%§§
##£§$%\~^¨   LESS INTENSE... MADE TO STORE THINGS   ¨^~\%$§£##
##£§$%\~^¨    (FOOD OR BREWS, TOOLS) IN A COLDER    ¨^~\%$§£##
##£§$%\~^¨ ENVIRONMENT. PERHAPS TO GROW MUSHROOMS.  ¨^~\%$§£##
##£§$%\~^¨  PERHAPS TO BURY CORRUPT CREATURES (NOT  ¨^~\%$§£##
##£§$%\~^¨                 ADVISED)                 ¨^~\%$§£##
##£§$%\~^¨                                          ¨^~\%$§£##
##£§$%\~^¨                                          ¨^~\%$§£##
#§$%\~¨¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨¨~\%$§#
###£§%\~^¨                                          ¨^~\%§£###
#§§§$%\~^¨                                          ¨^~\%$§§§#