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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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#¨¨¨¨¨¨#¨¨               #¨¨¨# ^ #¨¨¨#              ¨#¨¨#¨¨¨¨¨
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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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¨¨¨#¨¨###¨                                          ¨#¨¨¨##¨¨¨
¨¨¨##¨#¨¨# [picture of  a  deer  head. from the far ###¨¨#¨#¨¨
¨¨¨#¨###¨# side,   looking  the   other  way.   its ¨¨¨#¨####¨
¨¨¨###¨¨##          antlers are bloodied.]          #¨¨###¨¨¨#
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