Killer Sand Castles Worse Than Sharks
First it was killer sharks. Then it was killer bees. Now American vacationers heading for the beach this summer are being warned to watch out for another lethal hazard: killer sand castles.
The US bucket and spade brigade went on full alert yesterday after research by a top physician revealed that people falling into holes dug in the sand had accounted for more fatalities in the US since 1990 than shark attacks – 16 as opposed to 12.
June 22nd, 2007 at 2:46 pm
Well there ya go….you just can’t have any fun can ya?! I never knew this about sand…guess I better stop burying my kids up to their heads….