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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 ..##...#.#
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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 #####..##.
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