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How do I open the manhole?
1 of 4: Look around for a useful object.
2 of 4: It's in the basement.
3 of 4: Think of what you'd need to pry open the manhole.
4 of 4: The crowbar, of course. Type PRY MANHOLE WITH CROWBAR.
