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,,,,,,,,,, THINGS AS THE FURNACE, THE LABYRINTH, ,,,,,,,,,,
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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 &%%:=^,,,,
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,,,^=:%% MIGHT NOT BE PHYSICALLY CONNECTED. #&%%:=^,,,
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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 ,,,,,,,,,,
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,,,,^=:%%& ENVIRONMENT. PERHAPS TO GROW MUSHROOMS. &%%:=^,,,,
,,,^=:%% PERHAPS TO BURY CORRUPT CREATURES (NOT #&%%:=^,,,
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