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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 , ~#~ /~.,,,,,,,
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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. ,,,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,,, ,,,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,,, 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) ¤&*/~.,,,,
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