If you get stuck in quicksand, remember it's impossible to drown in the stuff. Instead, calmly try freeing yourself by gently kicking your legs back and forth. This should loosen the dense sand around ...

Quicksand’s acumen lay in its pedigree. Frontman Walter Schreifels played in New York hardcore bands Youth of Today and Gorilla Biscuits. At the same time, he and his bandmates – guitarist Tom Capone ...

Five years ago, NYC post-hardcore legends Quicksand reformed after acrimoniously calling it quits in the late '90s, following the release of two acclaimed albums: 1993's Slip and 1995's Manic ...

In his stand-up comedy special "New in Town," comedian John Mulaney joked about the oversaturation of quicksand on childhood TV shows: "I always thought that quicksand was going to be a much bigger ...

Quicksand have just dropped their first highly energized new song of 2021 with the arrival of "Inversion." This marks the band's first music since 2018 Triptych Continuum EP, which followed on the ...

Why was quicksand a major peril in 1960s movies, but suddenly no longer scary in the 1990s? In an entertaining essay for Slate, Dan Engber explains how quicksand is getting sucked out of pop culture – ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Step 1: Remain calm. Quicksand seems like a rare hazard found only in the jungle based off the movies, but it’s more common than ...

Although horror films frequently depict victims disappearing in quicksand, the truth is much tamer. People cannot fully sink into this type of soil, and laboratory simulations now bear out this little ...