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.......~=\ #...# #...# \=~.......
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.......~=\ #...# {roe} deer #...# \=~.......
......~=\* #...# #...# *\=~......
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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 #§¤*\=~...
....~=\*¤§ looking at the viewer.] §¤*\=~....
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......~=\* #...# *\=~......
.......~=\ #...# \ #...# \=~.......
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......~=\* in the north, the deer is often used as *\=~......
.....~=\*¤ a symbol for the forest's agency, or ¤*\=~.....
....~=\*¤§ its self-knowledge. watching eyes. §¤*\=~....
...~=\*¤§# #§¤*\=~...
..~=\*¤§## warmer regions instead ascribe it the ##§¤*\=~..
.~=\*¤§### knife (teeth, rumors of violence), or ###§¤*\=~.
..~=\*¤§## obsession (unblinking eyes, always ##§¤*\=~..
...~=\*¤§# awake, scrapie-like behavior). #§¤*\=~...
....~=\*¤§ §¤*\=~....
.....~=\*¤ #...# ¤*\=~.....
......~=\* #...# \ #...# *\=~......
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.......~=\ the deer is a cross between a horse and \=~.......
......~=\* a dog. it bears a resemblance to a *\=~......
.....~=\*¤ young salix tree, and has a ¤*\=~.....
....~=\*¤§ sweet-smelling nose, like honey. §¤*\=~....
...~=\*¤§# #§¤*\=~...
..~=\*¤§## the horns of a deer is called antlers. ##§¤*\=~..
.~=\*¤§### they have a complex fractal shape, and ###§¤*\=~.
..~=\*¤§## are believed to enable the deer to ##§¤*\=~..
...~=\*¤§# "fold" through passages which should be #§¤*\=~...
....~=\*¤§ too narrow for them. antlers from dead §¤*\=~....
.....~=\*¤ deer seem to lose this power. ¤*\=~.....
......~=\* *\=~......
.......~=\ 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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..~=\*¤§## #...# \ #...# ##§¤*\=~..
...~=\*¤§# #...# #§¤*\=~...
....~=\*¤§ §¤*\=~....
.....~=\*¤ [picture of a deer head. from the far ¤*\=~.....
......~=\* side, looking the other way. its *\=~......
.......~=\ antlers are bloodied.] \=~.......
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