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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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..~*^§#### 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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