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by sgentle 276 days ago
In case this doesn't seem like a particularly scary situation: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grain_entrapment#Occurrence

> Half of all entrapment victims eventually become engulfed. A human body in grain takes seconds to sink, minutes to suffocate, and hours to locate and recover.

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By raising your legs slowly and lying on your back, you cannot sink into quicksand. I wonder if it is the same for grain.

https://www.wikihow.com/Get-Out-of-Quicksand