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#¶¶§%§†»,,      % THE WATER CRAWLS TOWARD US, %     ,,»†§%§¶¶#
###¶§§†»,,     %         SERPENTINE.         %      ,,»†§§¶###
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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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