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¨--^=*####                                          ####*=^--¨
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¨--^=*####                                          ####*=^--¨
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¨--^=*####   ¨              ¨----¨               ¨  ####*=^--¨
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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.           #***=^-¨¨¨
¨--^^==###                                          ###==^^--¨
¨--^=*####  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.      ##*^-¨¨¨¨¨
¨--^=*####                                          ####*=^--¨
¨--^=*####                 ¨      ¨                 ####*=^--¨
¨--^=*####            -#- ¨ 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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