The Picard Maneuver@lemmy.worldM to memes@lemmy.world · 1 年前You're going to have to find out for yourself, if you're so curious.lemmy.worldimagemessage-square48fedilinkarrow-up1500arrow-down114
arrow-up1486arrow-down1imageYou're going to have to find out for yourself, if you're so curious.lemmy.worldThe Picard Maneuver@lemmy.worldM to memes@lemmy.world · 1 年前message-square48fedilink
minus-squareFlying Squid@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up45·1 年前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.
minus-squaremeleethecat@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up15·1 年前She should’ve just lassoed a passing moose.
minus-squareAeonFelis@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 年前Or reached for a maple tree’s branch.
minus-squareFooBarrington@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·edit-21 年前Or held up a Tim Hortons coffee cup to attract the attention of local syrup farmers
minus-squareVelvetStorm@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 年前As a teen I was in the woods fucking around with my friend like teens are wont to do and I got stuck in some. I was quickly half calf deep before he helped me out. Overall that was a fun day.
minus-squareKiosade@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 年前Fun fact, the “Quick” part of it is an old timey synonym of “Living”. So basically, Living Sand. It’s the same thing with Quick Silver (mercury).
minus-squarepruwyben@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 年前Is that why that movie was called “The Quick and the Dead”?
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.
She should’ve just lassoed a passing moose.
Or reached for a maple tree’s branch.
Or held up a Tim Hortons coffee cup to attract the attention of local syrup farmers
As a teen I was in the woods fucking around with my friend like teens are wont to do and I got stuck in some. I was quickly half calf deep before he helped me out. Overall that was a fun day.
Fun fact, the “Quick” part of it is an old timey synonym of “Living”. So basically, Living Sand. It’s the same thing with Quick Silver (mercury).
When a fetus starts to move: “quickening”
Is that why that movie was called “The Quick and the Dead”?