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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 .####...##
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