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