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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.  ¨,~=$§@###
@$^~¨¨¨¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨¨¨¨~^$@
@$^~,¨¨¨¨¨  then wash the mink in running water or  ¨¨¨¨¨,~^$@
§^^^~,,,¨¨          snow. and you're done!          ¨¨,,,~^^^§
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