Subject: Murphy’s Laws (Page 44)

The weight of your pack increases in direct proportion to the amount of food you consume from it; if you run out of food, the pack weight goes on increasing anyway.

The less we know about a disease, the more medicines are available to treat it.

1. The telephone will ring when you are outside the door, fumbling for your keys.
2. You will reach it just in time to hear the click of the caller hanging up.

The number of laws will expand to fill the publishing space available.

Incoming fire has the right of way.

He who hesitates is not only lost, but several miles from the next freeway exit.

Things always fall at right angles.

Government intervention in the free market always leads to a lower national standard of living.

A kind heart is of little value in chess.

Life is too short to stuff a mushroom.

The more underdeveloped the country, the more overdeveloped the women.

People would rather live with a problem they cannot solve than accept a solution they cannot understand.

The most interesting paper will be scheduled simultaneously with the second most interesting paper.

1. Giving away baby clothes and furniture is a major cause of pregnancy. 2. Always be backlit. 3. sit down whenever possible.

Automatic weapons – aren’t.

Everything is cold except what should be.

Murphy was an optimist.

Foundation of a party signals the dissolution of the movement.

Never change your plans because of the weather.

If everything seems to be coming your way, you're probably in the wrong lane.

Vital papers will demonstrate their vitality by spontaneously moving from where you left them to where you can't find them.