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[–] FlyingSquid@lemmy.world 67 points 1 month ago (14 children)

My mother had a personal experience with quicksand. Unlike the movies, its name is correct. She was just suddenly stuck in it up to her knees.

So now you all know.

Also, it wasn't in the jungle, it was in Canada, so she had to rely on being pulled out by my uncle since no vines were around.

[–] meleethecat@lemmy.world 20 points 1 month ago (3 children)

She should’ve just lassoed a passing moose.

[–] AeonFelis@lemmy.world 5 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Or reached for a maple tree's branch.

[–] FooBarrington@lemmy.world 2 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago)

Or held up a Tim Hortons coffee cup to attract the attention of local syrup farmers

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