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,~«^*¤#@## ##@#¤*^«~,
,,~~«^*##@ #,,,,# @##*^«~~,,
,~«^*¤#@@@ #,,,# #,,,# @@@#¤*^«~,
,,,,~«^*¤# #,,,# #,,,# #¤*^«~,,,,
,~«^*¤#@@# #,,,# {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). @##*«,,,,,
,,,,~«^¤@@ @@¤^«~,,,,
,~«^*¤#@@# #,,,# #@@#¤*^«~,
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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. @##¤^~~~,,
,~«^^^^¤@@ @@¤^^^^«~,
,~«^*¤#@@# 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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