¨#¨¨¨¨¨¨#¨                                          #¨¨##¨¨¨¨#
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¨#¨¨#¨¨#¨#                                          ¨¨¨###¨#¨#
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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.]         ##¨¨¨¨¨¨#¨
#¨¨#¨###¨¨                                          ¨#¨¨¨¨¨###
#¨###¨¨#¨#                   #¨¨¨#                  ##¨¨¨¨#¨¨¨
##¨¨#¨###¨               #¨¨¨# † #¨¨¨#              ¨#¨¨¨##¨¨#
¨#¨###¨¨##                  #¨¨¨#                   ##¨¨#¨#¨#¨
###¨¨#¨#¨¨                                          ¨#¨######¨
¨¨#¨####¨# 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.              ##¨#¨¨#¨#¨
¨#####¨¨#¨                                          ¨###¨#####
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#¨¨¨###¨¨#               #¨¨¨# † #¨¨¨#              #¨#¨#¨¨¨#¨
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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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¨#¨¨¨¨#¨##                                          #####¨¨#¨¨
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¨#¨¨#¨¨#¨#                                          ¨¨¨###¨#¨#
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