Manhole

Manhole

The unconfirmed record for fastest moving manmade object is a manhole cover propelled by a nuclear detonation. A high-speed camera trained on the lid caught only one frame of it moving upward before it vanished which means it was moving at about 125,000 miles per hour.

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