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§§¨¨¨¨¨¨§¨           ¨         ¨                    ¨¨§§§¨¨¨¨§
¨§§¨¨¨¨¨¨¨                      ,               ¨   ¨¨§¨§§¨¨¨§
¨§§§¨¨¨¨¨¨                    ,,                    §¨¨¨§§§¨¨¨
¨§¨§§¨¨¨¨¨                 ,  ,                     §§¨¨§¨§§¨¨
¨¨¨§§§¨¨¨¨   ¨            ««  ««          ¨         ¨§§¨¨¨§§§¨
¨¨¨§¨§§¨¨¨               ^^^    ^^^                 ¨§§§¨¨§¨§§
§¨¨¨¨§§§¨¨                                          ¨§¨§§¨¨¨§§
§§¨¨¨§¨§§¨     ^«««««««««««««««««««««««««««««^      ¨¨¨§§§¨¨§¨
§§§¨¨¨¨§§§     & 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!          ¨§§¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨§¨§§¨¨¨                                          ¨§§§¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨§§§¨¨                                          ¨§¨§§¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨§¨§§¨                                          ¨¨¨§§§¨¨¨¨
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