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¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨     §         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,   ¨¨¨¨¨,~;%§
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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  ¨¨¨¨,~;%§@
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