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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 .&&.&..&.&
.&.&..&..& ANTLERS ARE BLOODIED.] ..&.&.&&.&
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