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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. .&..&.&.&.
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&.&.&.&..& 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. .&..&.&.&.
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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 .&..&.&.&.
&.&.&.&.&& "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. .&.&&.&.&.
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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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