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NewsMay 12, 2017

DANVILLE, Ind. -- Some daring deer approached a group of hunters in central Indiana, and one was so unafraid it licked the barrel of a shotgun and allowed one of the men to stroke its neck. Leon Champine said the young animals didn't have their mother with them "to teach them what is dangerous." Champine, of Indianapolis, told WXIN-TV he and his friends encountered the inquisitive animals over the weekend in Hendricks County...

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DANVILLE, Ind. -- Some daring deer approached a group of hunters in central Indiana, and one was so unafraid it licked the barrel of a shotgun and allowed one of the men to stroke its neck. Leon Champine said the young animals didn't have their mother with them "to teach them what is dangerous." Champine, of Indianapolis, told WXIN-TV he and his friends encountered the inquisitive animals over the weekend in Hendricks County.

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