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Old 11-13-2009, 08:07 PM
 
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Sinking in quicksand? Lie on your back.
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Old 11-13-2009, 08:51 PM
 
Location: Orlando, Florida
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How do you pull your legs up in the sand??
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Old 11-13-2009, 08:56 PM
 
Location: Covington County, Alabama
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I should float. Fat rises to the top right?
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Old 11-13-2009, 09:10 PM
 
Location: South Central Texas
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Think you'd have to be on your back while on the surface.
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Old 11-13-2009, 09:16 PM
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When I was a child...we had a quicksand box in the backyard...I was an only child eventually...
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Old 11-13-2009, 10:07 PM
 
Location: Arizona, The American Southwest
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Sinking in quicksand? Lie on your back.
Hmmmm.. So what do you do if you're sinking into slowsand?
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Old 11-13-2009, 11:05 PM
 
Location: Portlandia "burbs"
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Our neighbors across the road had a patch of quicksand, and one day someone managed to get a tractor stuck in it, and it was quite an ordeal to get it pulled out.
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Old 11-14-2009, 05:43 AM
 
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Hmmmm.. So what do you do if you're sinking into slowsand?
I don't know Mike. Tell you what, if you ever have the chance to find slowsand, find out the answer and let us know!!
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Old 11-14-2009, 08:00 AM
 
Location: I never said I was perfect so no refunds here sorry!
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I tried to lie once and it didn't work

it was worse than quicksand
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Old 11-14-2009, 08:11 AM
 
Location: Iowa
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When I was a child...we had a quicksand box in the backyard...I was an only child eventually...

LOL! Tried to rep you but I am grounded right now.
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