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[–] monkeyslikebananas2@lemmy.world 71 points 4 months ago (4 children)

That and quick sand turned out to be significantly less of a problem than my seven-year-old mind had anticipated.

[–] troyunrau@lemmy.ca 23 points 4 months ago (1 children)

I saw this Documentary, The Princess Bride, where they went to the Fire Swamps. Was really oversold to me as a kid.

[–] aeronmelon@lemmy.world 9 points 4 months ago (1 children)
[–] Not_Dav3@lemmy.world 8 points 4 months ago (1 children)

Rodents Of Unusual Size ? I don't believe they exist.

[–] ramble81@lemm.ee 6 points 4 months ago

Ever been to New York?

[–] heavydust@sh.itjust.works 14 points 4 months ago

It was in every movie in the 80s. You were eating a pizza in New York? Quicksand would appear under your feet!

[–] affenlehrer@feddit.org 9 points 4 months ago (1 children)

I'd like to add ghosts and witches to the list

[–] FartMaster69@lemmy.dbzer0.com 18 points 4 months ago

Witches went from a fear to a desire.

[–] Pissmidget@lemmy.world 7 points 4 months ago (1 children)

I was sure that boats sank the vast majority of the time they were used. Also, I have yet to be on fire.

[–] PopcornPrincess@lemmy.world 3 points 4 months ago

Yeah I was worried about spontaneous combustion in my sleep also. I wonder if those people were just smokers who dozed off with a cig in bed.