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This is the same reason you can lay on a bed of nails and remain unharmed. Your weight remains constant but the surface area on which you are in contact with the sand is much smaller when your standing then when your laying down.

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Q: When you stand on loose sand your feet go deep into the sand but when you lie down on the sand your body does not go that deep in the sand?
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