Nothing. It is dirt and weeds.
If the water dried up, ther is a high possibility of dying of thirst.
If the marches did not kill them, then the soldiers would line them up on their knees in front of a ditch, and shoot them. Later, just a ditch full of bodies were left.
everyone and everything dies
it was too close to the sun, this dried up all the water.
Because they absorb the water they're in - which makes them swell up.
They do if they get left out somewhere hot, or if they die they will dry up too.
water from the nile was diverted by digging ditches in the ground in fields, when the river raised the water would go down the ditches. the ground would then soak up the water and plants would grow.
One of the best ways to get water out of a watch is to place it in dried rice. It is suggested that the item be left there for up to 72 hours.
A whiskey ditch (or simply "ditch) is just cubed ice, 1 part whiskey, and 1 part water. I believe it's a regional term. I grew up in Montana where it was a common term but now live on Oregon where no one seems to know it.
Windsor Castle did have a ditch (moat) up until Charles II had it filled in in the 1700s.The moat was never filled with water though, as the castle is built upon chalk. Any water would have sunk straight through.
the clay field ditch would overflow first, because the sandy field would soak up water and the clay would not.
soapy dish water followed up with a dishcloth!