# Basement

Penn State basketball falls to the bottom of the Big Ten, while a New York Times opinion piece suggests learning from Southern red states' educational improvements. Meanwhile, a decades-old murder case in London involving a victim found in a basement resurfaces.

### About Basement
A story about a building partially or entirely below ground level.  

### Insights
- basement engagements is up 3907.5% from the previous week.
- basement posts created is up 1760% from the previous week.

### Engagements: [----------] (24h)
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[Engagements 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/basement/time-series/interactions.tsv)  
Current Value: [----------]  
Daily Average: [----------]  
[--] Week: [-----------] +3,908%  
[--] Month: [-----------] -56%  
[--] Months: [-------------] +68%  
[--] Year: [--------------] +65%  
1-Year High: [-----------] on 2026-01-03  
1-Year Low: [---------] on 2025-10-25  

Engagements by network (24h):
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### Mentions: [-----] (24h)
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[Mentions 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/basement/time-series/posts_active.tsv)  
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1-Year High: [------] on 2025-12-20  
1-Year Low: [-----] on 2025-03-15  

Mentions by network (24h):
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### Creators: [-----] (24h)
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[Creators 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/basement/time-series/contributors_active.tsv)  
[-----] unique social accounts have posts mentioning Basement in the last [--] hours which is down 4.30% from [-----] in the previous [--] hours
Daily Average: [-----]  
1-Year High: [------] on 2025-11-11  
1-Year Low: [-----] on 2025-03-14  

The most influential creators that mention Basement in the last [--] hours

| Creator                                                        | Rank | Followers  | Posts | Engagements |
| -------                                                        | ---- | ---------  | ----- | ----------- |
| [@tunemusicalmoments](/creator/youtube/tunemusicalmoments)     | [--]    | [---------]  | [---]   | [---------]   |
| [@tby.best.moments](/creator/tiktok/tby.best.moments)          | [--]    | [-------]    | [--]     | [-------]     |
| [@repairlines](/creator/tiktok/repairlines)                    | [--]    | [-------]    | [--]     | [-------]     |
| [@gondal.homes.dha](/creator/tiktok/gondal.homes.dha)          | [--]    | [------]     | [--]     | [-------]     |
| [@basementgang](/creator/tiktok/basementgang)                  | [--]    | [---------]  | [--]     | [------]      |
| [@heyitzpuppies](/creator/youtube/heyitzpuppies)               | [--]    | [---------]  | [--]     | [------]      |
| [@memesaloon](/creator/youtube/memesaloon)                     | [--]    | [------]     | [--]     | [------]      |
| [@DiscussingFilm](/creator/twitter/DiscussingFilm)             | [--]    | [---------]  | [--]     | [------]      |
| [@asmrlinastarofficial](/creator/youtube/asmrlinastarofficial) | [--]    | [----------] | [--]     | [------]      |
| [@minegaming92](/creator/youtube/minegaming92)                 | [--]   | [-------]    | [--]     | [------]      |

[View More](/list/creators/basement/100)
  
  
### Sentiment: 49%
![Sentiment Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:basement/c:line/m:sentiment/iv:1d.svg)  
[Sentiment 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/basement/time-series/sentiment.tsv)  
Current Value: 49%  
Daily Average: 64%  
[--] Week: 64% -5%  
[--] Month: 65% -7%  
[--] Months: 65% +6%  
[--] Year: 65% +2%  
1-Year High: 97% on 2026-01-05  
1-Year Low: 28% on 2026-02-10  

Most Supportive Themes:
- Home Improvement & DIY: (20%) Posts related to renovating, finishing, or building in basements, often showcasing personal projects and transformations.
- Gaming & Entertainment: (15%) Discussions and content about video games, streaming, and fictional narratives that feature basements as settings or plot points.
- Personal Stories & Anecdotes: (10%) Individuals sharing personal experiences, memories, or creative works that involve basements, ranging from childhood nostalgia to artistic endeavors.
  
Most Critical Themes:
- True Crime & Tragic Events: (30%) News and discussions about serious incidents, including fires, crimes, and historical tragedies that have occurred in or are associated with basements.
- Negative Social Commentary: (25%) Posts using 'basement' metaphorically to describe isolation, immaturity, or negative social behaviors, often in a critical or derogatory manner.
  

### Top Basement News
Top news links shared on social in the last [--] hours  

*Showing a maximum of [--] news posts without a LunarCrush subscription.*  

"Loss at Oregon sends Penn State hoops back to Big Ten basement Facing an opponent that had dropped [--] straight games the Nittany Lions had an opportunity to make some modest headway in the conference standings. Instead Mike Rhoades' team tumbled back down to last place"  
[News Link](https://247sports.com/college/penn-state/article/loss-at-oregon-sends-penn-state-hoops-back-to-big-ten-basement-274377437/) [@247Sports](/creator/x/247Sports) 2026-02-14T22:37Z 527.5K followers, [----] engagements


"Opinion What We Can Learn From Southern Red States About Education - The New York Times Mississippi Alabama and Louisiana traditionally were Americas educational basement but now they are showing blue states a way forward"  
[News Link](https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/09/opinion/red-states-good-schools.html) [@nytimes](/creator/x/nytimes) 2026-02-09T12:48Z 52.9M followers, 1.3M engagements


"Getting away with murder The death of Martine Vik Magnussen Crime The Guardian When a vivacious Norwegian woman was found raped and strangled in the basement of a London flat suspicion fell on a fellow student. But two years on the case remains unsolved. We reconstruct her last night from interviews and previously unseen pictures and speak to her father about his campaign to find justice forMartine Vik Magnussen"  
[News Link](https://www.theguardian.com/uk/2010/feb/22/the-murder-of-martine-vik-magnussen) [@guardian](/creator/x/guardian) 2026-02-06T03:00Z 10.3M followers, 429.2K engagements


"Elisabeth Fritzl's Dad Trapped Her in a Basement for [--] Years. Inside the Horrifying Case Josef Fritzl held his daughter Elisabeth Fritzl captive in a basement for [--] years and she gave birth to seven children. Here's everything to know about where Elisabeth Fritzl is now"  
[News Link](https://people.com/where-is-elisabeth-fritzl-now-11686985) [@people](/creator/x/people) 2025-06-25T16:56Z 7.2M followers, 2.5M engagements



### Top Basement Social Posts
Top posts by engagements in the last [--] hours

*Showing a maximum of [--] top social posts without a LunarCrush subscription.*

"I NEEDED an endometrial biopsy. I was bleeding for months. Passing clots the size of my palm. Fainting at work. Iron levels in the basement. Doctor looked at my chart and said: Youre only [--]. Pain is normal for women. Have you tried losing weight Sometimes women exaggerate cramps. What if this is just stress I said I cant function. I cant stand up without seeing stars. Im scared. He said: Lets not jump to invasive procedures. What if you want kids soon A biopsy can cause scarring. You dont want to risk fertility over heavy periods. Heavy periods. Not hemorrhaging. Not anemia. Not collapsing"  
[X Link](https://x.com/xevekiah/status/2023048270348685639) [@xevekiah](/creator/x/xevekiah) 2026-02-15T14:54Z [----] followers, 518.4K engagements


"The great Indian exam circus🎪 First fight against Quota then Fight for exam dates then fight against paper leaks then fight against the rigged examination conducting server system. then pay for exam results & postings . then take bribe to make it even . Video below - Basement server room at exam centre to facilitate cheating in Uttarakhand recruitment exam In Uttarakhand's Dehradun authorities uncovered a sophisticated cheating operation at a Multitasking staff (MTC) recruitment exam center"  
[X Link](https://x.com/Dig_raw21/status/2023028221042655267) [@Dig_raw21](/creator/x/Dig_raw21) 2026-02-15T13:34Z 29.3K followers, [----] engagements


"In [----] an Italian junk dealer named Luigi Lo Rosso was searching the basement of a villa on Capri Island for items to stock his familys pawn shop in Pompeii. Among the clutter he came across a filthy neglected painting. Thinking it had no resale value he skipped the shop and took it home instead. Luigis wife cleaned the canvas with household detergent but disliked it dismissing it as little more than the scribble. Even so the painting hung in their home for decades largely ignored and misunderstood. In the 1980s Luigis son Andrea began studying art history and noticed similarities between"  
[X Link](https://x.com/fasc1nate/status/2023027052115317235) [@fasc1nate](/creator/x/fasc1nate) 2026-02-15T13:30Z 3.4M followers, 66.2K engagements


"#pov: When you get a flush and cant believe it 😱🥺 #shorts #pov: When you get a flush and cant believe it 😱🥺 #shorts let me take you back to last Saturday night when I walked into my friends basement nervous as a cat in a room full of dogs and left with my jaw on the floor and a heart full of shock. Ive never been good at pokerlike ever. I play for fun to hang out with my friends and to avoid being the one stuck making snacks all night. But that night Everything changed. And when I saw that flush I swear my brain short-circuited. 😱🥺 It was just a casual gameno big bets just a few dollars"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=YfjBCaMWhS0) [@yennguyen](/creator/youtube/yennguyen) 2026-02-15T12:08Z 51.1K followers, 167.1K engagements

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