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minus-squareDharma Curious (he/him)@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up26arrow-down1·2 months agoLove the HH reference, but you’re the second person to mention a manhole cover. What’s the story there?
minus-squaresicarius@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up60·edit-22 months agoIf I recall correctly the fastest object ever was a manhole cover after an explosion. If it was sentient then it would be the fastest creature. BRB, going to look up the incedent. Edit: Here you go
minus-squareConfused_Emus@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up15·2 months agoHere you go! It’s a fun read.
minus-squareViking_Hippie@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up31·2 months ago the nuclear blast ended up having a yield 50,000 times greater than predicted That’s what’s known in the industry as “an oopsie”. Almost at the “snafu” threshold over which it would be likely to cause a brouhaha.
minus-squareSquorlple@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16·edit-22 months agoIt was within their safety factor of 50,001
Love the HH reference, but you’re the second person to mention a manhole cover. What’s the story there?
If I recall correctly the fastest object ever was a manhole cover after an explosion. If it was sentient then it would be the fastest creature.
BRB, going to look up the incedent.
Edit: Here you go
Here you go! It’s a fun read.
That’s what’s known in the industry as “an oopsie”. Almost at the “snafu” threshold over which it would be likely to cause a brouhaha.
It was within their safety factor of 50,001