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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. ¨¨¨¨¨¨^«††
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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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