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Quicksand
Quicksand Quick"sand`, n. Sand easily moved or readily yielding to pressure; especially, a deep mass of loose or moving sand mixed with water, sometimes found at the mouth of a river or along some coasts, and very dangerous, from the difficulty of extricating a person who begins sinking into it. Life hath quicksands, -- Life hath snares! --Longfellow.

Meaning of Quicksands from wikipedia

- in the United States Quicksands (1913 film), directed by Allan Dwan The Quicksands, a 1914 film starring Lillian Gish Quicksand (1918 film), starring...
- position (lying horizontally with the face and torso facing up). The quicksands were of great extent at low water, and had an infamous re****tion in the...
- Quicksand: No Escape is a 1992 American thriller television film directed by Michael Pressman starring Donald Sutherland, Tim Matheson, and Felicity Huffman...
- had never been described before. Lohse concluded that: In nature, dry quicksands may evolve from the sedimentation of very fine sand after it has been...
- Quicksand is an American post-hardcore band from New York City, founded in 1990. Their debut self-titled EP was followed by two major-label albums, Slip...
- Quicksand, originally published in ****an as Manji (****anese: 卍), is a novel by the ****anese author Jun'ichirō Tanizaki. It was written in serial format...
- Tekuté písky (Quicksands) is a folk album by Karel Kryl, issued in Czechoslovakia by Bonton in 1990. Songs for the album were selected by Jiří Černý, who...
- The Quicksands is a 1914 American short drama film directed by Christy Cabanne. Courtenay Foote Lillian Gish Fay Tincher Douglas Gerrard Mary Alden Bob...
- Quicksands is a 1913 American silent short drama film directed by Allan Dwan. The film stars J. Warren Kerrigan, Charlotte Burton, Vivian Rich, George...
- Quicksand is a 1950 American film noir that stars Mickey Rooney and Peter Lorre and portrays a garage mechanic's descent into crime. It was directed by...