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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. \»-,,,,,,,
,,,,,,-»\% %\»-,,,,,,
,,,,,-»\%& 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 ###@&%\»-,
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