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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.             ,,&,&,,,,&
&,,,&,,&,,                                          ,&&&&,,,&,
&,,&&,&&,,    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.  ,&&,&&&&,,
&&&&,&&,,&                                          &,&&,,,&,&
,,,&&,&,&,    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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