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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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