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@¨@@¨¨¨¨@@ #¨¨¨¨# ¨@@@¨¨@¨¨¨
¨¨@@@¨¨¨@¨ #¨¨¨# #¨¨¨# ¨@¨@@¨¨@¨¨
¨¨@¨@@¨¨¨¨ #¨¨¨# #¨¨¨# ¨¨¨@@@¨¨@¨
¨¨¨¨@@@¨¨¨ #¨¨¨# {roe} deer #¨¨¨# ¨¨¨@¨@@¨¨@
@¨¨¨@¨@@¨¨ #¨¨¨# #¨¨¨# @¨¨¨¨@@@¨¨
¨@¨¨¨¨@@@¨ #¨¨¨# #¨¨¨# ¨@¨¨¨@¨@@¨
¨¨@¨¨¨@¨@@ #¨¨¨¨# ¨¨@¨¨¨¨@@@
@¨¨@¨¨¨¨@@ @¨¨@¨¨¨@¨@
@@¨¨@¨¨¨@¨ @@¨¨@¨¨¨¨@
¨@@¨¨@¨¨¨¨ [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.] ¨¨@¨@@¨¨@¨
¨¨¨@¨@@¨¨@ @¨¨¨@@@¨¨@
@¨¨¨¨@@@¨¨ #¨¨¨# @@¨¨@¨@@¨¨
¨@¨¨¨@¨@@¨ #¨¨¨# * #¨¨¨# @@@¨¨¨@@@¨
¨¨@¨¨¨¨@@@ #¨¨¨# @¨@@¨¨@¨@@
@¨¨@¨¨¨@¨@ ¨¨@@@¨¨¨@@
@@¨¨@¨¨¨¨@ 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). ¨¨@¨¨@¨¨¨¨
@¨@@¨¨@¨@@ ¨¨¨@¨¨@¨¨¨
¨¨@@@¨¨¨@@ #¨¨¨# ¨¨¨¨@¨¨@¨¨
¨¨@¨@@¨¨@¨ #¨¨¨# * #¨¨¨# ¨¨¨¨¨@¨¨@¨
¨¨¨¨@@@¨¨¨ #¨¨¨# ¨¨¨¨¨¨@¨¨@
@¨¨¨@¨@@¨¨ ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨@¨¨
¨@¨¨¨¨@@@¨ 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. @¨¨¨@¨@@¨¨
¨@¨¨¨¨@¨¨@ @@¨¨¨¨@@@¨
¨¨@¨¨¨¨@¨¨ #¨¨¨# @@@¨¨¨@¨@@
@¨¨@¨¨¨¨@¨ #¨¨¨# * #¨¨¨# @¨@@¨¨¨¨@@
@@¨¨@¨¨¨¨@ #¨¨¨# ¨¨@@@¨¨¨@¨
@@@¨¨@¨¨¨¨ ¨¨@¨@@¨¨¨¨
@¨@@¨¨@¨¨¨ [picture of a deer head. from the far ¨¨¨¨@@@¨¨¨
¨¨@@@¨¨@¨¨ side, looking the other way. its @¨¨¨@¨@@¨¨
¨¨@¨@@¨¨@¨ antlers are bloodied.] ¨@¨¨¨¨@@@¨
¨¨¨¨@@@¨¨@ ¨¨@¨¨¨@¨@@
@¨¨¨@¨@@¨¨ @¨¨@¨¨¨¨@@
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