Robert Brownlee was on the Operation Plumbbob team that launched an object in space before Sputnik. They put a manhole cover above a nuke underground, and the explosion shot the iron cap into space.

On the streets of Japan, if you spend too much time staring at your phone, you might just miss what's right under your feet. The Japanese have made the ordinary extraordinary, turning black metal ...

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Based in Scotland, Finn has been writing about Japanese pop culture for nine years now. He is also a gamer, hiker, and proud vegan. His passion is bringing news straight from Japan to you, in English, ...

SOMERVILLE - A manhole cover ended up impaled in the roof a triple-decker home after an explosion in Somerville Thursday. The fire department said there was an "underground explosion in an electrical ...

Peter Sishton, 63, from Barry, Glamorgan, runs Facebook group Manhole Covers Around the World, with 65,000 members A GRANDAD is so obsessed with manhole covers he has travelled the world to see them ...

There was a close call on a street in upstate New York Sunday. Bright green liquid seen oozing from sewer onto NYC streets NJ mother recounts saving 2-year-old son who fell into manhole Video shows ...

A manhole cover in downtown Detroit, at the corner of Congress and Bates, launched off the ground Friday afternoon, sending one to the hospital. WXYZ-TV (Channel 7 ...

GEORGE TOWN: The telecommunications manhole cover that sank along Jalan Larut on Wednesday (Oct 22) afternoon has been replaced. Penang Island City Council councillor Tan Soo Siang said the new cover ...