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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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