¨§¨¨§§§§¨¨                                          §§¨¨¨¨§¨§§
¨§¨§¨§§§¨§                                          ¨§¨¨¨§§¨¨§
¨§¨§¨¨§§¨¨                                          §§¨¨§¨§¨§§
¨§¨§¨§¨§¨§                                          ¨§¨§§¨§¨¨§
¨§¨§¨§¨§¨¨                                          §§¨¨§¨§¨§§
¨§¨§¨§¨§¨§           ¨         ¨                    ¨§¨§§¨§¨¨§
¨§¨§¨§¨§¨¨                      ^               ¨   §§¨¨§¨§¨§§
¨§¨§¨§¨§¨§                    ^^                    ¨§¨§§¨§¨¨§
¨§¨§¨§¨§¨¨                 ^  ^                     §§¨¨§¨§¨§§
¨§¨§¨§¨§¨§   ¨            --  --          ¨         ¨§¨§§¨§¨¨§
¨§¨§¨§¨§¨¨               ///    ///                 §§¨¨§¨§¨§§
¨§¨§¨§¨§¨§                                          ¨§¨§§¨§¨¨§
¨§¨§¨§¨§¨¨     /-----------------------------/      §§¨¨§¨§¨§§
¨§¨§¨§¨§¨§      * THE WATER CRAWLS TOWARD US, *     ¨§¨§§¨§¨¨§
¨§¨§¨§¨§¨¨      *         SERPENTINE.         *     §§¨¨§¨§¨§§
¨§¨§¨§¨§¨§     /-----------------------------/      ¨§¨§§¨§¨¨§
¨§¨§¨§¨§¨¨                                          §§¨¨§¨§¨§§
¨§¨§¨§¨§¨§      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.             §§¨¨§¨§¨§§
¨§¨§¨§¨§¨§                                          ¨§¨§§¨§¨¨§
¨§¨§¨§¨§¨¨    A BIT LATER SHE SUMMONS A MINK AND    §§¨¨§¨§¨§§
¨§¨§¨§¨§¨§         SHOWS US HOW TO GUT IT.          ¨§¨§§¨§¨¨§
¨§¨§¨§¨§¨¨                                          §§¨¨§¨§¨§§
¨§¨§¨§¨§¨§                     -                    ¨§¨§§¨§¨¨§
¨§¨§¨§¨§¨¨                                          §§¨¨§¨§¨§§
¨§¨§¨§¨§¨§   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.  §§¨¨§¨§¨§§
¨§¨§¨§¨§¨§                                          ¨§¨§§¨§¨¨§
¨§¨§¨§¨§¨¨    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.  §§¨¨§¨§¨§§
¨§¨§¨§¨§¨§                                          ¨§¨§§¨§¨¨§
¨§¨§¨§¨§¨¨  THEN WASH THE MINK IN RUNNING WATER OR  §§¨¨§¨§¨§§
¨§¨§¨§¨§¨§          SNOW. AND YOU'RE DONE!          ¨§¨§§¨§¨¨§
¨§¨§¨§¨§¨¨                                          §§¨¨§¨§¨§§
¨§¨§¨§¨§¨§                                          ¨§¨§§¨§¨¨§
¨§¨§¨§¨§¨¨                                          §§¨¨§¨§¨§§
¨§¨§¨§¨§¨§                                          ¨§¨§§¨§¨¨§
¨§¨§¨§¨§¨¨                                          §§¨¨§¨§¨§§