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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  $§=~^.....
....^~=§$§  exposed, and with a dagger cut through  §$§=~^....
...^~=§$§#   the skin starting at the guts, moving  #§$§=~^...
..^~=§$§##  up over the ribcage, towards the head.  ##§$§=~^..
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..^~=§$§##    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.  §=~^......
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........^~  then wash the mink in running water or  ~^........
.........^          snow. and you're done!          ^.........
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