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...,=**%#£                                          £#%**=,...
..,=**%#£#     *=============================*      #£#%**=,..
.,=**%#£##     % THE WATER CRAWLS TOWARD US, %      ##£#%**=,.
..,=**%#£#      %         SERPENTINE.         %     #£#%**=,..
...,=**%#£      *=============================*     £#%**=,...
....,=**%#                                          #%**=,....
.....,=**%     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.  #£#%**=,..
.,=**%#£##                                          ##£#%**=,.
..,=**%#£#     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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