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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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.,~*$§@@@#     NEXT YOU CAN JUST STICK YOUR HAND    #@@@§$*~,.
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.....,*§@@   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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.,~*$§@###  THEN WASH THE MINK IN RUNNING WATER OR  ###@§$*~,.
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