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¨¨¨¨¨¨¨§¨¨                    ~~                    ¨¨¨§§§¨¨§¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨§¨                 ~  ~                     ¨¨¨§¨§§¨¨§
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¨§¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨               ///    ///                 §¨¨¨¨§¨§§¨
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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.             §¨¨¨¨¨¨§¨§
§§¨¨¨¨¨§§§                                          §§¨¨¨¨¨¨¨§
¨§§¨¨¨¨§¨§    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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