,:~****@@# #@@****~:,
,:~~***@#@ @#@***~~:,
,:~***@#@# #@#@***~:,
,:~****@@@ @@@****~:,
,:~***@#@# #@#@***~:,
,,:~~**@@@ #,,,,# @@@**~~:,,
,,,,,::**@ #,,,# #,,,# @**::,,,,,
,:~***@@## #,,,# #,,,# ##@@***~:,
,:~***@#@# #,,,# {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.] @@@*~:::,,
,,:::~**## ##**~:::,,
,:~***@#@# #,,,# #@#@***~:,
,:~***@#@# #,,,# * #,,,# #@#@***~:,
,:~***@### #,,,# ###@***~:,
,,,::****@ @****::,,,
,:~**@#@## 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). ###@***~:,
,,,~~**@#@ @#@**~~,,,
,:~***@##@ #,,,# @##@***~:,
,:~*****@@ #,,,# * #,,,# @@*****~:,
,:~***@@@@ #,,,# @@@@***~:,
,:~***@##@ @##@***~:,
,:~****@@# 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.] @*~,,,,,,,
,:~***@### ###@***~:,
,:~***@#@# #@#@***~:,
,,,:~**@@# #@@**~:,,,
,:~*****#@ @#*****~:,
,:~***@#@# #@#@***~:,