# science Here's the thing about dying in lava, which everyone seems to fuck up: You do not sink into like you're in a swimming pool (looking at you, Gollum from Lord of the Rings ). You do not instantly melt into goo on contact ( Volcano subway guy). Density and viscosity doesn't work that way. Just let Wired explain to you the right way to die in lava . More*»
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