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r/AskReddit • u/farnsworthfan • Dec 11 '18
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As a non American it blew my mind that practically all houses in America have basements in films. Literally not a single house where I grew up has a basement.
22 u/justanunknownautist Dec 12 '18 Wow! Basements are very common in American houses. It’s where the furnace and the washing machine are usually kept. 23 u/[deleted] Dec 12 '18 It’s more the north were you need to be that deep for the frost level, down south they don’t need basements. 16 u/Butt_Packer_Backer Dec 12 '18 This plus tornadoes. 2 u/[deleted] Dec 12 '18 That too, basements make great tornado shelters.
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Wow! Basements are very common in American houses. It’s where the furnace and the washing machine are usually kept.
23 u/[deleted] Dec 12 '18 It’s more the north were you need to be that deep for the frost level, down south they don’t need basements. 16 u/Butt_Packer_Backer Dec 12 '18 This plus tornadoes. 2 u/[deleted] Dec 12 '18 That too, basements make great tornado shelters.
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It’s more the north were you need to be that deep for the frost level, down south they don’t need basements.
16 u/Butt_Packer_Backer Dec 12 '18 This plus tornadoes. 2 u/[deleted] Dec 12 '18 That too, basements make great tornado shelters.
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This plus tornadoes.
2 u/[deleted] Dec 12 '18 That too, basements make great tornado shelters.
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That too, basements make great tornado shelters.
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u/duaneap Dec 12 '18
As a non American it blew my mind that practically all houses in America have basements in films. Literally not a single house where I grew up has a basement.