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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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#@@§&=\~.¨ in the north, the deer is often used as ¨.~\=&§@@#
@&==\.¨¨¨¨ a symbol for the forest's agency, or ¨¨¨¨.\==&@
#@@§&=\~.¨ its self-knowledge. watching eyes. ¨.~\=&§@@#
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#@@§&=\~.¨ 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. ¨¨.....\&@
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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 ¨¨¨~~=&§§§
#@@§&=\~.¨ "fold" through passages which should be ¨.~\=&§@@#
@@§==\\~.¨ 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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@@@§&=\~.¨ [picture of a deer head. from the far ¨.~\=&§@@@
§&&&=\\~.¨ side, looking the other way. its ¨.~\\=&&&§
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