Quicksaaaand!

For many of us, quicksand was once a real fear -- it held a vise-grip on our imaginations, from childish sandbox games to grown-up anxieties about venturing into unknown lands. But these days, quicksand can't even scare an 8-year-old. In this short, we try to find out why.

Producer Soren Wheeler introduces us to Dan Engber, writer and columnist for... See more