Is it actually possible to escape from quicksand?

We’ve all seen plenty of movies and heard tons of stories about people falling victim to grim fates once they step foot in quicksand. While it certainly doesn’t make a person sick in mere seconds, it only takes a few minutes to find yourself hip deep in trouble. Watch was this National Geographic reporter willingly sinks up to his waist to experience first hand just how dangerous quicksand really is.

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