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==«^......      § the water crawls toward us, §     ......^«==
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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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