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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. ..........
.........» ».........
........»; #...# ;»........
.......»;^ #...# ; #...# ^;».......
......»;^¤ #...# ¤^;»......
.....»;^¤# #¤^;».....
....»;^¤#@ [picture of a deer head. from the far @#¤^;»....
...»;^¤#@# side, looking the other way. its #@#¤^;»...
..»;^¤#@## antlers are bloodied.] ##@#¤^;»..
...»;^¤#@# #@#¤^;»...
....»;^¤#@ @#¤^;»....
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