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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  ¶@§;,¨¨¨¨¨
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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  @§««,¨¨¨¨¨
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