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1. www.gamespot.com › articles › nintendo-museum-gets-aNintendo Museum Gets A Pikachu-Themed Manhole Cover

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   1 day ago · Nintendo unveiled the manhole via an official blog post. By Claire Lewis on September 11, 2024 at 1:43PM PDT. Kyoto's Nintendo Museum is getting a special Pokémon-themed manhole cover featuring ...

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3. www.nintendolife.com › news › 2024Random: Even The Manhole Covers Look Cool At The Nintendo ...

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   2 days ago · Aside from swanky manhole covers, the Nintendo Museum also features exhibits on the evolution of Nintendo products, a giant screen where you can play a traditional Japanese card game called ...

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5. nintendowire.com › news › 2024/09/11The Nintendo Museum is getting an exclusive Pokémon Manhole ...

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   2 days ago · One of the most unique marketing tactics in Japan is the Pokémon Manhole Covers, also known as Poké Lids. These covers are scattered throughout the country in cities like Tokyo and Ikaruga ...

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   Why are manhole covers round?

   • In our podcast episode on manhole covers, we talk about the oldest manhole covers in New York City and the system they’re part of, why steam comes up from some of the city’s manhole covers, and why some of the city’s manhole covers say Made in India on them. And finally, what’s the reason why manhole covers are round? It’s for safety.

   Why Are Manhole Covers Round? An Official Answer

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   What is a manhole cover?

   • As some background, the predecessor of the manhole cover is the coal hole cover. These covers were not necessarily round, but could be square, rectangular, or hexagonal as well. They were used to access coal chutes where coal would be delivered and stored when buildings used to be powered by coal.

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   What were the earliest manhole covers?

   • The earliest manhole covers you can find in cities are usually coal hole covers. Made of cast iron, they are generally square or rectangular in shape, sometimes hexagonal. They led to former coal chutes in residences and commercial buildings.

   NYC Manhole Covers: History and How They’re Made

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   How many manhole covers are there in New York City?

   • Collectively, they are in charge of the majority of manhole covers in New York City (upwards of around 600,000 in total between the two, with ConEd in charge of 350,000). As some background, the predecessor of the manhole cover is the coal hole cover. These covers were not necessarily round, but could be square, rectangular, or hexagonal as well.

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7. untappedcities.com › 2021/02/22 › why-are-manholeWhy Are Manhole Covers Round? An Official Answer

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   4 days ago · Our contact at the NYC Department of Environmental Protection says, “The principal reason that manhole covers are round is so they won’t fall into the manhole.” Each manhole cover sits on a ...

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8. untappedcities.com › 2023/11/06 › nyc-manhole-coversNYC Manhole Covers: History and How They’re Made

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   3 days ago · How are they made? Where do they lead to? In an episode of The Untapped New York Podcast we go over manhole covers 101 and discuss why New Yorkers find them to be such curious objects.

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9. www.siliconera.com › kyoto-nintendo-museum-willKyoto Nintendo Museum Will Have Pikachu Manhole Cover

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   1 day ago · A Pikachu manhole cover (also known as Pokefuta or Poke Lids) will appear at the Nintendo Museum in Kyoto’s Uji city. Nintendo will hold the museum’s grand opening on October 2, 2024. The ...

10. hoodline.com › 2024 › 09Woman Hospitalized After Manhole Explosion in Downtown ...

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    6 days ago · A manhole explosion in downtown Detroit last Friday at around 2 p.m. left a 58-year-old woman hospitalized in serious condition. The incident, which occurred at the intersection of Congress Street ...