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,,,,,,-\^¤ a dog. it bears a resemblance to a ¤^\-,,,,,,
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,:-\^*¤£## the horns of a deer is called antlers. ##£¤*^\-:,
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,:-\^*¤£## "fold" through passages which should be ##£¤*^\-:,
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,:-\^*¤£## deer seem to lose this power. ##£¤*^\-:,
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,:-\^*¤£## age the secrets will harden into a ##£¤*^\-:,
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