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Quicksand
Quicksand is loose, wet sand that is said to pull down anything that sets a foot on it, but some studies show that you won't sink on quicksand, instead you would just float.
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What is a quicksand?
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Quicksand is a type of sand that traps living or non-living things in it.It is so sticky that you cannot escape from it and because of our weight you start to sink in it,it can also drown you so stay away from it, it is really dangerous.
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It is NOT a type of sand, nor is it "sticky". It is ordinary sand mixed with a lot of water. By letting yourself float in it you can gently swim out of it - though I suspect that demands considerable presence of mind.
What should you do if you got stuck in quicksand?
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Real quicksand is a slurry of sand (dirt) in water,
so if all else fails (a rope, a branch, friends) you should be able to swim out.
But some guy got caught in a construction site (yes - they made their own quicksand ... for waste disposal purposes) and it took a score of guys plus water pumps to get him out.
Can you walk on quicksand?
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I wouldn't recommend trying it, by definition. If you become trapped in quicksand the recommended action is to lie down as you will then float and it's supposedly possible to swim slowly out.
Quicksand is just a sand / water mixture that may have an apparently firm surface.
Where is quicksand found in North Carolina?
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Qiucksands in California are found in East north California.
What is krystals whole name from the quicksand videos?
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Krystal Abigail Dottie lottie !
How big can a animal be to die in quicksand?
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it depends on how deep the quicksand is if it is inches deep the animals will sink 2 inches if it is 50 feet deep the animal will sink 50 feet
