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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. ##¶§^:=~..
...~=:^§¶# #¶§^:=~...
....~=:^§¶ 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. ^:=~......
.....~=:^§ §^:=~.....
....~=:^§¶ 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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