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Why were we all so scared of quicksand?

Por: Newsweek Tech November 19, 2022

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Quicksand has been a favorite trope in Hollywood movies for years. Many think of quicksand as being able to engulf humans whole in a matter of a seconds, but does it work that way?Quicksand is formed by sand becoming saturated with water and put under friction. This causes it to become mushy, meaning it collapses under any weight.Rivers transport clay, and if the clay and sand come in contact with salt water, this can lead to quicksand... + full article



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