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,~«**@## IT'S A GIRL STINGRAY, GORGEOUS, ###&@**«~,
,~«**@## COVERED IN WHAT'S LEFT OF HER PREY. ###&@**«~,
,,~~**** SHE SMILES AT US, FLASHING HER TEETH, #&****~~,,
,~«**@## A RAY OF STINGS. ###&@**«~,
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,~«**@## A BIT LATER SHE SUMMONS A MINK AND ###&@**«~,
,~«**@## SHOWS US HOW TO GUT IT. ###&@**«~,
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,,,~~***@& YOU HOLD IT FIRMLY IN ONE HAND, BELLY &@***~~,,,
,~«**@## EXPOSED, AND WITH A DAGGER CUT THROUGH ###&@**«~,
,,,~**@&&& THE SKIN STARTING AT THE GUTS, MOVING &&&@**~,,,
,,,,,~*@ UP OVER THE RIBCAGE, TOWARDS THE HEAD. #&@*~,,,,,
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,~«**@## NEXT YOU CAN JUST STICK YOUR HAND ###&@**«~,
,~«**@## INSIDE, GRAB AND PULL (HOLD THE CUT ###&@**«~,
,~«**@## DOWNARD AT THIS POINT) AND IT SHOULD ###&@**«~,
,~«**@## ALL BE FALLING OUT. FOR STICKY ORGANS ###&@**«~,
,~«**@&& YOU MIGHT HAVE TO USE THE DAGGER AGAIN. #&&&@**«~,
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,~«**### THEN WASH THE MINK IN RUNNING WATER OR ####&**«~,
,,,,~~***& SNOW. AND YOU'RE DONE! &***~~,,,,
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