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.......... woven of various grasses. ..........
-......... the deer has a crown of rowan, and is .........-
»-........ looking at the viewer.] ........-»
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@@@§%\»-.. in the north, the deer is often used as ..-»\%§@@@
#@@@§%\»-. a symbol for the forest's agency, or .-»\%§@@@#
@@@§%\»-.. its self-knowledge. watching eyes. ..-»\%§@@@
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@§%\»-.... warmer regions instead ascribe it the ....-»\%§@
§%\»-..... knife (teeth, rumors of violence), or .....-»\%§
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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. ......-»\%
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@§%\»-.... the horns of a deer is called antlers. ....-»\%§@
@@§%\»-... they have a complex fractal shape, and ...-»\%§@@
@@@§%\»-.. are believed to enable the deer to ..-»\%§@@@
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@@@§%\»-.. 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. ..........
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@@§%\»-... antlers are bloodied.] ...-»\%§@@
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