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.:=^^%@### [picture of a deer head, in a garland ###@%^^=:.
.:=^^%@### woven of various grasses. ###@%^^=:.
.:=^^%@### the deer has a crown of rowan, and is ###@%^^=:.
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.:=^^%@### its self-knowledge. watching eyes. ###@%^^=:.
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.:=^^%@### warmer regions instead ascribe it the ###@%^^=:.
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.:=^^@#### sweet-smelling nose, like honey. ####@^^=:.
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..:===^%@# the horns of a deer is called antlers. #@%^===:..
.:=^^@#### they have a complex fractal shape, and ####@^^=:.
.:=^^%@### are believed to enable the deer to ###@%^^=:.
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.:=^^%@### too narrow for them. antlers from dead ###@%^^=:.
.:=^^%@### deer seem to lose this power. ###@%^^=:.
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.:=^^%@### a deer's heart has two chambers, where ###@%^^=:.
.:=^^%@### it stores all the secrets it might see ###@%^^=:.
.:=^^%@### during the course of it's life. with ###@%^^=:.
.:=^^%@### age the secrets will harden into a ###@%^^=:.
.:=^^%@### caramellized structure, which will ###@%^^=:.
.:::^^^%@# eventually block the flow of blood, and #@%^^^:::.
....::^^@# kill the deer. #@^^::....
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.:=^^%@### antlers are bloodied.] ###@%^^=:.
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