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Subject:
Murphy’s Laws
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A complex system that works is invariably found to have evolved from a simple system that works.
Anonymous Murphy's Law
Murphy’s Laws
Simplicity
Systems
Never create a problem for which you do not have the answer.
Corollary: Create problems for which only you have the answer.
Burke’s Rule
Murphy’s Laws
Problems
Answers
Washington is a much better place if you are asking questions rather than answering them.
Dean's Law of the District of Columbia
Murphy’s Laws
Places
Questions
Washington
Those who expect the biggest tips provide the worst service.
Tipper's Law
Murphy’s Laws
Service
Tipping
Each pronoun agrees with their antecedent.
The 19 Rules for Good Riting - 1
Communication
Language
Murphy’s Laws
Reading/Writing
He travels fastest who travels alone… but he hasn’t anything to do when he gets there.
Travel Axiom
Activities
Murphy’s Laws
Travel
A good plan today is better than a perfect plan tomorrow.
Patton's Law
Murphy’s Laws
Plans
Timeliness
Anything that happens enough times to irritate you will happen at least once more.
Parkins's Premise
Murphy’s Laws
A cat walking into a room containing twelve seated people will jump into the lap of the person who hates cats the most.
Feline Law
Animals
Cats
Murphy’s Laws
You can always hit what you don't aim at.
Dumb Luck Rule
Accidents
Murphy’s Laws
Problems
When you dial a wrong number, you never get a busy signal.
Kovac's Conundrum
Communication
Murphy’s Laws
Telephone
Wrong number
Build a system that even a fool can use, and only a fool will want to use it.
Shaw's Principle
Fools
Intelligence
Murphy’s Laws
Christopher Shaw
The successful pundit is provided more opportunities to say things than he has things worth saying.
Pike Law of Punditry
Murphy’s Laws
Pundits
Two percent don’’t get the word.
Air Force Law
Communication
Murphy’s Laws
The remaining distance to your chosen campsite remains constant as twilight approaches.
Barber's Third Law of Backpacking
Activities
Murphy’s Laws
Science/Weather
Backpacking
Campsites
Distance
When putting cheese in a mousetrap, always leave room for the mouse.
Cook's Cogitation
Murphy’s Laws
Situations
If you know something can go wrong, and take due precaution to prevent it, something else will go wrong.
Patry's Law
Murphy’s Laws
Problems
The person with the least expertise has the most opinions.
Gioia's Theory
Beliefs
Murphy’s Laws
Opinion
Your pocket radio won't pick up the station you want to hear most.
Zelman's Rule of Radio Reception
Entertainment
Murphy’s Laws
Radios
You can never tell which way the train went by looking at the track.
Kramer's Law
Murphy’s Laws
Situations
Nothing is so simple it cannot be misunderstood.
Freeman's Law
Murphy’s Laws
Misunderstanding
Simplicity
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