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Murphy’s Laws
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Automatic weapons – aren’t.
A Murphy's Military Law
Arms
Military
Murphy’s Laws
The chances of solving a problem decline the closer one gets to finding out who was the cause of the problem.
Spark's Law of Problem Solution
Murphy’s Laws
Problems
If not controlled, work will flow to the competent man until he submerges.
Boyle’s Third Law
Murphy’s Laws
Work
Competentcy
Typesetters always correct intentional errors, but fail to correct unintentional ones.
Parkinson's Fifth Law
Murphy’s Laws
Bureaucracy
Decisions
Delays
After a salary raise, you will have less money at the end of the month than you had before.
Gumperson's – Corollary I
Money
Murphy’s Laws
Work
Salary
The severity of the itch is inversely proportional to the reach.
Zadra's Law of Biomechanics
Murphy’s Laws
Itches
You will save yourself a lot of needless worry if you don't burn your bridges until you come to them.
First Rule of Negative Anticipation
Murphy’s Laws
Situations
Time
Burning bridges
Worry
If it’s good, they’ll stop making it.
Herbert Block (Herblock)
(1909 – 2001) editorial cartoonist & author
Murphy’s Laws
Things
Herblock’s Law
Production
When you're not in a hurry, the traffic light will turn green as soon as your vehicle comes to a complete stop.
McKee's Law
Autos
Murphy’s Laws
traffic lights
When a problem goes away, the people working to solve it do not.
Fox on Problematics
Murphy’s Laws
People
Problems
The probability of anything happening is in inverse ratio to its desirability.
Gumperson's Law
Murphy’s Laws
Desirability
Probability
If you do not understand a particular word in a piece of technical writing, ignore it; the piece will make perfect sense without it.
Cooper's Law
Intelligence
Murphy’s Laws
Understanding
Technical writings
If you have enough meetings over a long enough period of time, the meetings become more important than the problem the meetings were intended to solve.
Hendrickson’s Law
Murphy’s Laws
(E. R. Hendrickson)
Meetings
In my opinion I think that the author when he is writing should not get into the habit of making use of too many unnecessary words which he does not really need.
The 19 Rules for Good Riting - 17
Communication
Language
Murphy’s Laws
Reading/Writing
No matter what goes wrong, it will probably look right.
Scott's First Law
Murphy’s Laws
Problems
A body at rest tends to watch television.
Smith’s Fourth Law of Inertia
Entertainment
Murphy’s Laws
Television
C. Guy Smith
Once a job is fouled up, anything done to improve it only makes it worse.
Finagle's Fourth Law
Mistakes
Murphy’s Laws
Problems
It's always the wrong time of the month.
Astrology Law
Murphy’s Laws
Science/Weather
Sex
Time
Its important to use apostrophe's right.
The 19 Rules for Good Riting - 14
Communication
Language
Murphy’s Laws
Reading/Writing
A road map always tells you everything except how to refold it.
Grandma Soderquist's Second Observation
Murphy’s Laws
Maps
No matter how many rooms there are in the motel, the fellow who starts up his car at five o’clock in the morning is always parked under your window.
Second Law of Travel
Activities
Murphy’s Laws
Travel
Motels
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