Pi learned from the survival manual how to butcher turtles and found that it was very difficult. The first turtle he tried to butcher was not cooperative and true to instinct, withdrew into its shell. He finally was able to separate the head from the body and collect a glassful of the turtle's blood, a nutritious drink encouraged by the survival manual. He then removed the shell to reveal the turtle's meat. He gave the remainder of the turtle's body.....
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