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Murphy’s Laws
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Look after the molehills and the mountains will look after themselves.
Peter's Law of Substitution
Murphy’s Laws
Details
Molehills
The compromise will always be more expensive than either of the suggestions it's compromising.
Juhani's Law
Money
Murphy’s Laws
Compromises
Unlimited warranties are usually neither.
Shea’s Discovery
Murphy’s Laws
Bill Shea
Warranties
There is no job so simple that it cannot be done wrong.
Perrussel's Law
Murphy’s Laws
Problems
The difference between a politician and a snail is that a snail leaves its slime behind.
Gerrold's Pronouncement
Murphy’s Laws
Politicians
Slime
Snail
In a surplus labor economy, the squeaking wheel does not get the grease; it gets replaced.
Miller's Maxim
Murphy’s Laws
Occupations
Work
Jobs
Labor
Squeaky wheel
Neutral countries – aren’t.
A Murphy's Military Law
Government
Military
Murphy’s Laws
Places
Whatever hits the fan will not be evenly distributed.
Law of Probability Dispersal
Baseball
Murphy’s Laws
Sports
Distribution
Fans
Roger Angell
Teamwork is essential… it allows you to blame someone else.
Finagle's Eighth Rule
Murphy’s Laws
Blame
Teamwork
A falling body always rolls to the most inaccessible spot.
Bernstein’s Law
Murphy’s Laws
Things
Theodore Bernstein
Every solution breeds new problems.
Murphy's Second Corollary
Murphy’s Laws
Problems
Solutions
The best way to find something you have lost is to buy a replacement.
Ann Landers
(1918 – 2002) advice columnist
Murphy’s Laws
Things
Buy
Find
Lost
Replacement
Odd objects attract fire… never lurk behind one.
A Murphy's Military Law
Military
Murphy’s Laws
A clever remark is one you don’t make at the appropriate moment, but compose immediately after.
Aunt Emmie’s Second Law
Communication
Murphy’s Laws
Speech
From Owen Elliott’s Aunt Emmie
Stay busy, get plenty of exercise, and don’t drink too much… then again, don’t drink too little.
Smith-Johannsen’s Secret of Longevity
Age
Alcohol
Food/Drink
Murphy’s Laws
Old
Herman “Jackrabbit” Smith-Johannsen 103-year-old Canadian cross-country skier
A falling body always rolls to the most inaccessible spot.
Bernstein’s Law
Murphy’s Laws
Theodore Bernstein
The legibility of a copy is inversely proportional to its importance.
Murphy's Law of Copiers
Communication
Murphy’s Laws
Reading/Writing
At any event, the people whose seats are furthest from the aisle, always arrive last.
Law of the Theater & Arena
Murphy’s Laws
Situations
Time
Seats
The distance to the gate from which your flight departs is inversely proportional to the time remaining before the scheduled departure of the flight.
Mills's Law of Transportation Logistics
Activities
Murphy’s Laws
Time
Travel
Airplanes
Distance
If you find yourself in front of your platoon they know something you don't.
A Murphy's Military Law
Military
Murphy’s Laws
Whenever someone you know, or someone you do business with, moves to a new location, it’s always farther away.
Springer’s Law
Murphy’s Laws
People
Sherwood Springer
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