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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.           ,^~^†§#@##
#@#§†^~^,,                                          ,,^~^†§#@#
##@#§†^~^,  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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#@#§†^~^,,                 ,      ,                 ,,^~^†§#@#
##@#§†^~^,            ~#~ , 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.         ,^~^†§#@##
#@#§†^~^,,                                          ,,^~^†§#@#
##@#§†^~^,    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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