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Man rescued from quicksand... anyone else remember hearing a lot about quicksand as a kid? (www.bbc.co.uk)

submitted 4 weeks ago by LadyButterfly@piefed.blahaj.zone to c/casualuk@feddit.uk

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I'm an 80s child I remember there was a lot of talk about it.

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[–] Corporal_Punishment@feddit.uk 30 points 4 weeks ago (3 children)

Born in 83. I was convinced that at some point I'd either get trapped in quicksand, or a plane I'm in would fly over the Bermuda triangle and we would just vanish.

[–] LadyButterfly@piefed.blahaj.zone 10 points 4 weeks ago

The Bermuda triangle! I'd forgotten all about it. I was legit concerned about that

[–] Apocalypteroid@feddit.uk 10 points 4 weeks ago (2 children)

You never hear about the Bermuda triangle anymore

[–] echodot@feddit.uk 9 points 4 weeks ago (1 children)

It mysteriously vanished one day.

[–] Klear@quokk.au 12 points 4 weeks ago

Quicksand got it.

[–] Corporal_Punishment@feddit.uk 3 points 4 weeks ago

MBtGA

[–] tetris11@feddit.uk 1 points 4 weeks ago

Or that the Amazon rainforest would be destroyed in my lifetime