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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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¨^»†$£§£@#  the purpose of a basement is often to   #@£§£$†»^¨
¨¨^»†$£§£@   hide unsightly appliances, engines,    @£§£$†»^¨¨
¨^»†$£§£@#  infrastructure (pipes and wells)... or  #@£§£$†»^¨
^»†$£§£@## to hide the true weight (purpose?) of a  ##@£§£$†»^
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¨^»†$£§£@#  to draw from the earth around it, push  #@£§£$†»^¨
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¨¨^»†$£§£@   a cellar is a more senseful affair,    @£§£$†»^¨¨
¨^»†$£§£@#   less intense... made to store things   #@£§£$†»^¨
^»†$£§£@##    (food or brews, tools) in a colder    ##@£§£$†»^
¨^»†$£§£@#  environment. perhaps to grow mushrooms. #@£§£$†»^¨
¨¨^»†$£§£@  perhaps to bury corrupt creatures (not  @£§£$†»^¨¨
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