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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.] &%;=,¨¨¨¨¨
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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. @&=;,¨¨¨¨¨
¨,=;=%&@## ##@&%=;=,¨
¨,=;=%&@## 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. ##@&%=;=,¨
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¨¨¨¨¨==;%@ #¨¨¨# @%;==¨¨¨¨¨
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¨,=;=%&@## #¨¨¨# ##@&%=;=,¨
¨¨,=;;%%&# #&%%;;=,¨¨
¨,=;=%&@## [picture of a deer head. from the far ##@&%=;=,¨
¨¨¨¨,==%@# side, looking the other way. its #@%==,¨¨¨¨
¨,=;=%&@## antlers are bloodied.] ##@&%=;=,¨
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