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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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@@%-~..... 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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