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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!          §§¨¨§¨§¨¨¨
§¨§¨§¨§§¨¨                                          ¨§¨§§§§¨¨¨
§§§§§§¨§¨¨                                          §§§¨¨¨§¨¨§
¨¨¨¨¨§§§¨§                                          ¨¨§¨¨§§¨§¨
¨¨¨¨§¨¨§§¨                                          ¨§§¨§¨§§§¨
¨¨¨§§¨§¨§§                                          §¨§§§§¨¨§¨