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@&§†/~,¨¨¨   ¨              ¨~~~~¨               ¨  ¨¨¨,~/†§&@
#@&§†/~,¨¨  ¨ †~~   ~†&  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.  ¨¨¨¨¨,~/†§
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@&§†/~,¨¨¨              ~#~    ¨    ~#~             ¨¨¨,~/†§&@
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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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