¨¨¨¨¨§¨¨§¨                                          §§¨§¨§§§§¨
¨¨¨¨§§¨§§§                                          ¨§§§§¨¨¨§¨
¨¨¨§¨§§¨¨§                                          §¨¨¨§¨¨§§¨
¨¨§§§¨§¨§¨                                          §¨¨§§¨§¨§¨
¨§¨¨§§§§§¨                                          §¨§¨§§§§§¨
§§¨§¨¨¨¨§¨           ¨         ¨                    §§§§¨¨¨¨§¨
¨§§§¨¨¨§§§                      ~               ¨   ¨¨¨§¨¨¨§§§
§¨¨§¨¨§¨¨§                    ~~                    ¨¨§§¨¨§¨¨§
§¨§§¨§§¨§¨                 ~  ~                     ¨§¨§¨§§¨§¨
§§¨§§¨§§§¨   ¨            ==  ==          ¨         §§§§§¨§§§§
¨§§¨§§¨¨§¨               ^^^    ^^^                 ¨¨¨¨§§¨¨¨¨
§¨§§¨§¨§§¨                                          ¨¨¨§¨§¨¨¨¨
§§¨§§§§¨§¨     ^=============================^      ¨¨§§§§¨¨¨§
¨§§¨¨¨§§§§     £ 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!          §§¨¨¨§§¨§§
¨§§¨§§§¨¨¨                                          ¨§¨¨§¨§§¨¨
§¨§§¨¨§¨¨¨                                          §§¨§§§¨§¨¨
§§¨§¨§§¨¨§                                          ¨§§¨¨§§§¨§
¨§§§§¨§¨§¨                                          §¨§¨§¨¨§§¨
§¨¨¨§§§§§§                                          §§§§§¨§¨§¨