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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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