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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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