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^*=,...... #....# ......,=*^
*=,....... #...# #...# .......,=*
=,........ #...# #...# ........,=
,......... #...# {ROE} DEER #...# .........,
.......... #...# #...# ..........
,......... #...# #...# .........,
=,........ #....# ........,=
*=,....... .......,=*
^*=,...... ......,=*^
¤^*=,..... [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. ....,=*^¤&
¤^*=,..... .....,=*^¤
^*=,...... 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. .,=*^¤&@##
#@&¤^*=,.. ..,=*^¤&@#
@&¤^*=,... #...# ...,=*^¤&@
&¤^*=,.... #...# * #...# ....,=*^¤&
¤^*=,..... #...# .....,=*^¤
^*=,...... ......,=*^
*=,....... [PICTURE OF A DEER HEAD. FROM THE FAR .......,=*
=,........ SIDE, LOOKING THE OTHER WAY. ITS ........,=
,......... ANTLERS ARE BLOODIED.] .........,
.......... ..........
,......... .........,
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