@##%%==«~¨                                          ¨~«==%%##@
@@##%==«~¨                                          ¨~«==%##@@
#@##%==«~¨                                          ¨~«==%##@#
#@##%==«~¨                                          ¨~«==%##@#
#@##%==«~¨                                          ¨~«==%##@#
#@##%==«~¨                     #                    ¨~«==%##@#
#===«~¨¨¨¨  ¨              ¨««««¨               ¨   ¨¨¨¨~«===#
#@##%==«~¨ ¨ =««   «=#  The Basement  #=«   ««== ¨  ¨~«==%##@#
#%=«~¨¨¨¨¨  ¨   «#«     ¨««««««««««¨     «#«    ¨   ¨¨¨¨¨~«=%#
#======«~¨                     #                    ¨~«======#
##@#%==«~¨                                          ¨~«==%#@##
#@##%==«~¨ 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.  ¨~«===%###
@#%====«~¨                                          ¨~«====%#@
@##%=«¨¨¨¨              «#«    ¨    «#«             ¨¨¨¨«=%##@
##@##==«~¨                                          ¨~«==##@##
#@##%==«~¨ 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.      ¨~«««==%##
#@##%==«~¨                                          ¨~«==%##@#
#@##%==«~¨                 ¨      ¨                 ¨~«==%##@#
#@##%==«~¨            «#« ¨ Usages ¨ «#«            ¨~«==%##@#
##@#%==«~¨                 ¨      ¨                 ¨~«==%#@##
@#==«~~~¨¨                                          ¨¨~~~«==#@
#@##%==«~¨  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.                 ¨~«==%####
#@##%==«~¨                                          ¨~«==%##@#
##%=~¨¨¨¨¨  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)                 ¨~«==%###@
#@##%==«~¨                                          ¨~«==%##@#
#=«¨¨¨¨¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨«=#
#==««~¨¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨¨~««==#
##%%%==«~¨                                          ¨~«==%%%##
##@#%==«~¨                                          ¨~«==%#@##