Why are manhole covers round?

Paul Paquet
Yourdaily Break

Ever wonder why manhole covers are round? Microsoft did: it used to ask this in job interviews. Here’s the answer. It’s to prevent the covers from falling into the holes. As it happens, it is possible to drop a square cover into a square hole if you...

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