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¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨,=                 ,  ,                     =,¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
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¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
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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.             &§†:=,¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨,=:†§&@                                          @&§†:=,¨¨¨
¨¨,=:†§&@#    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.  ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨,                                          ,¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨,=  THEN WASH THE MINK IN RUNNING WATER OR  =,¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨,=:          SNOW. AND YOU'RE DONE!          :=,¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨,=:†                                          †:=,¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨,=:†§                                          §†:=,¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨,=:†§&                                          &§†:=,¨¨¨¨
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