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...~~/$£@@ woven of various grasses. @@£$/~~...
....~~/$£@ the deer has a crown of rowan, and is @£$/~~....
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........~~ 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. @£$/~~....
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.~~/$£@@@# 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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