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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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