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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.            ###&%†/-~.
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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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.~-/†%&###                 .      .                 ###&%†/-~.
.....~//%#            -#- . Usages . -#-            #%//~.....
.~-/†%&###                 .      .                 ###&%†/-~.
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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.                 #&%/--~...
.~-/†%&###                                          ###&%†/-~.
...-//†&##  To Draw From The Earth Around It, Push  ##&†//-...
.~-/†%&###         Above Ground, Laundered.         ###&%†/-~.
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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  ###&%†/-~.
.~-/†%&###                 Advised)                 ###&%†/-~.
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