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I read somewhere that the cells that make up the antlers of a moose are the fastest growing animal cells in nature.
With the Globe claiming that singing cowboy Gene Autry 'hated' Rudolph's theme song and had to be persuaded to record the Christmas classic, the National Enquirer weighs in with a 'surprising revelation': 'Rudolph is a girl!' According to 'top university reindeer expert' Maria Berg, male reindeer have already shed their antlers by late December, meaning that the nine antler-topped reindeer traditionally seen with Santa on Christmas Eve must be female.
(During the final year of his life, Corot was still fidgeting with the unconvincing antlers sprouting from poor Actaeon's head.
And Prudie thinks, especially in a tiny cabin, that the antlers would provide a wonderful place on which to hang hats and coats.
With the Globe claiming that singing cowboy Gene Autry "hated" Rudolph's theme song and had to be persuaded to record the Christmas classic, the National Enquirer weighs in with a "surprising revelation": "Rudolph is a girl!" According to "top university reindeer expert" Maria Berg, male reindeer have already shed their antlers by late December, meaning that the nine antler-topped reindeer traditionally seen with Santa on Christmas Eve must be female.
In one instance, a child stated with certainty that the word deer begins with the letter O because O is shaped like a deer, then he demonstrated by drawing an O and adding antlers to it!32 Flexibly using make-believe symbols seems to assist children in revising early, incorrect ideas about how print is used to communicate.
Legend gives us a different account: When David was hunting in the woods, he was about to be attacked by a stag when the figure of a cross appeared between the antlers of the beast, which backed away from the king.
They are placed on a bony pad upon the forehead, which is covered with skin; and in the second year of their age, this skin swells; blood rushes towards the pads, their arteries increase, and rapidly deposit bony matter, the antlers begin to form, the skin increases with them, and continues to cover them, and the large arteries which it carries with it make furrows upon the bony matter, which always remain.
When the antlers have attained their yearly size, the arteries begin to deposit a rough ring of bone round the edges of the pad, which increases till it stops their passage; so that, deprived of its natural nourishment, the velvet shrivels up, dries, and peels off; a process which the deer hastens by rubbing his antlers against trees.
When the skin is gone, the antlers remain, as it were mechanically, and as it is one of the great laws of life to throw off every thing which is no longer a part of itself, they obey the rule.
The common stag loses his antlers early in the spring; and they sprout forth again very soon after.
Deer are still to be found wild in Scotland, but most rarely in England; in the north of Europe and America they are common, and those which frequent cold countries have the antlers much flattened, as if to shovel away the snow; they will sometimes weigh 60 lbs.
Until recently the mountains of Arizona and New Mexico were inhabited by a light-colored elk of smaller size than the Wyoming species, whose antlers possessed on each side only one brow tine instead of two.
It is a deer nearly as large as the red deer of Europe, with 3-tined antlers about equal in total length to those of the red deer.
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