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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   &%~,......
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.,~†%%&@##  THE SKIN STARTING AT THE GUTS, MOVING   ##@&%%†~,.
.,~†%%&@##  UP OVER THE RIBCAGE, TOWARDS THE HEAD.  ##@&%%†~,.
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.,~†%%&@@#   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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