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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. §\-:......
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