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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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&....&.... KNIFE (TEETH, RUMORS OF VIOLENCE), OR ...&&&....
.&....&... OBSESSION (UNBLINKING EYES, ALWAYS ...&.&&...
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...&&&.... 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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