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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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