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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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##@#&%^~-. THE SKIN STARTING AT THE GUTS, MOVING .-~^%@##
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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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