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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. ,,~^**####
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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. ,,~^****##
&***~,,,,, ,,,,,~***&
###&**^~,, 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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