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#..#..##.. ITS SELF-KNOWLEDGE. WATCHING EYES. .#########
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####..##.. YOUNG SALIX TREE, AND HAS A ....##....
.##....... SWEET-SMELLING NOSE, LIKE HONEY. ###....##.
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##....##.. THEY HAVE A COMPLEX FRACTAL SHAPE, AND ######..##
#..##....# ARE BELIEVED TO ENABLE THE DEER TO .####....#
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#####....# 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 #####.....
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..####..## CARAMELLIZED STRUCTURE, WHICH WILL ##..##....
#..##....# EVENTUALLY BLOCK THE FLOW OF BLOOD, AND #......###
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