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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). ,,,,,,,,,,
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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. §§%:~,,,,,
,,,,~:%§§@ @§§%:~,,,,
,,,~:%§§@# #,,,# #@§§%:~,,,
,,~:%§§@## #,,,# : #,,,# ##@§§%:~,,
,,,~:%§§@# #,,,# #@§§%:~,,,
,,,,~:%§§@ @§§%:~,,,,
,,,,,~:%§§ [PICTURE OF A DEER HEAD. FROM THE FAR §§%:~,,,,,
,,,,,,~:%§ SIDE, LOOKING THE OTHER WAY. ITS §%:~,,,,,,
,,,,,,,~:% ANTLERS ARE BLOODIED.] %:~,,,,,,,
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