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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.          ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
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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.  §=\=-¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨-=\=§@                                          @§=\=-¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨-=\=§@#    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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