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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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