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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. ¨¨¨,,*%%%&
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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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