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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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##&%%*~~~¨ 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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