#¨¨###¨#¨#                                          ##¨#¨¨#¨#¨
#¨#¨##¨#¨#                                          ¨#¨#¨##¨#¨
#¨#¨¨#¨#¨#                                          ¨#¨#¨¨#¨#¨
#¨#¨##¨#¨#                                          ¨#¨#¨##¨#¨
#¨#¨¨#¨#¨#                                          ¨#¨#¨¨#¨#¨
#¨#¨##¨#¨#                  #¨¨¨¨#                  ¨#¨#¨##¨#¨
#¨#¨¨#¨#¨#              #¨¨¨#    #¨¨¨#              ¨#¨#¨¨#¨#¨
#¨#¨##¨#¨#           #¨¨¨#          #¨¨¨#           ¨#¨#¨##¨#¨
#¨#¨¨#¨#¨#          #¨¨¨# {roe} deer #¨¨¨#          ¨#¨#¨¨#¨#¨
#¨#¨##¨#¨#           #¨¨¨#          #¨¨¨#           ¨#¨#¨##¨#¨
#¨#¨¨#¨#¨#              #¨¨¨#    #¨¨¨#              ¨#¨#¨¨#¨#¨
#¨#¨##¨#¨#                  #¨¨¨¨#                  ¨#¨#¨##¨#¨
#¨#¨¨#¨#¨#                                          ¨#¨#¨¨#¨#¨
#¨#¨##¨#¨#                                          ¨#¨#¨##¨#¨
#¨#¨¨#¨#¨# [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.]          ¨#¨#¨¨#¨#¨
#¨#¨##¨#¨#                                          ¨#¨#¨##¨#¨
#¨#¨¨#¨#¨#                                          ¨#¨#¨¨#¨#¨
#¨#¨##¨#¨#                                          ¨#¨#¨##¨#¨
#¨#¨¨#¨#¨#                                          ¨#¨#¨¨#¨#¨
#¨#¨##¨#¨#                                          ¨#¨#¨##¨#¨