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...~/%$¤##     $ THE WATER CRAWLS TOWARD US, $      ##¤$%/~...
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.......~/%      IT'S A GIRL STINGRAY, GORGEOUS,     %/~.......
........~/    COVERED IN WHAT'S LEFT OF HER PREY.   /~........
.........~   SHE SMILES AT US, FLASHING HER TEETH,  ~.........
........~/             A RAY OF STINGS.             /~........
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......~/%$    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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