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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  #§§§§^\=^,
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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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