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¨¨¨¨,=^&@@ THE HORNS OF A DEER IS CALLED ANTLERS. @@&^=,¨¨¨¨
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¨¨¨¨¨¨,=^& ARE BELIEVED TO ENABLE THE DEER TO &^=,¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨,=^ "FOLD" THROUGH PASSAGES WHICH SHOULD BE ^=,¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
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¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ KILL THE DEER. ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
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