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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  ¨¨¨,«†%&@#
##@&%†«,¨¨                 ADVISED)                 ¨¨,«†%&@##
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