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[-] celeste@kbin.earth 49 points 3 months ago

But O'Brien said they don't want their story to scare people away from the beaches. He has been going to beaches in that area his entire life and has only encountered quicksand twice.

I have never encountered quicksand in my life

[-] Ludrol@szmer.info 37 points 3 months ago

Quicksand is second most dangerous thing according to primary schoolers right behind Bermuda triangle. Don't take it lightly.

[-] bizzle@lemmy.world 4 points 3 months ago

There's also a Michigan Triangle lmfao pretty wild stuff

[-] SpaceNoodle@lemmy.world 4 points 3 months ago* (last edited 3 months ago)

Yeah, it goes from Michigan to Ohio to Indiana

Edit: downvotes from the midwesterners stuck in the Michigan triangle

[-] mnemonicmonkeys@sh.itjust.works -1 points 3 months ago* (last edited 3 months ago)

Agreed. Some wet blanket doesn't know their geography

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