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(4,527 posts) Tue Mar 3, 2026, 10:42 PM Mar 3

But he mistakenly bought quicksand.

I was an only child...eventually!

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When I was very young, I wanted a sandbox in our backyard. Dad finally built one and filled it... (Original Post) Enter stage left Mar 3 OP

"" AllaN01Bear Mar 3 #1

That's awful. Did Dad serve time? OAITW r.2.0 Mar 3 #2

I thought this was the joke True Dough Mar 3 #3

What makes you think it was a mistake? unblock Mar 3 #4

Your siblings should've learned to back-float...... lastlib Mar 4 #5

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Tue Mar 3, 2026, 10:44 PM

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2. That's awful. Did Dad serve time?

Tue Mar 3, 2026, 10:45 PM

Mar 3

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3. I thought this was the joke

Tue Mar 3, 2026, 10:48 PM

Mar 3

where the cat came along and buried you.

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4. What makes you think it was a mistake?

Tue Mar 3, 2026, 10:58 PM

Mar 3

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5. Your siblings should've learned to back-float......

Wed Mar 4, 2026, 06:40 PM

Mar 4

That's how you survive quicksand.