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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 ¨ ~#~            @§@@^~¨¨¨¨
¨^~:^@§@##                 ¨      ¨                 ##@§@^:~^¨
¨^~:^^^§@#                                          #@§^^^:~^¨
¨^~:^@§@##  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.         ##@§@^:~^¨
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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  ##@§@^:~^¨
¨^~~:::^§@                 ADVISED)                 @§^:::~~^¨
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