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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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&.&.&.&.&& 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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&.&.&.&..& 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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