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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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