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#§%=^=~,,,   ,            ==  ==          ,         ,,,~=^=%§#
##§%=^=~,,               ^^^    ^^^                 ,,~=^=%§##
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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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