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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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#§§*†«^,,,              «#«    ,    «#«             ,,,^«†*§§#
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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.                 ,,,,^«†*§§
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*†«^,,,,,,  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  ,,,^«†*§§#
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