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Murphy’s Laws
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Don't let anyone kid you about the life of Riley.
Riley's Rumination
Murphy’s Laws
The life of Riley
Get re-elected.
First Law of Office Holders
Elections/Voting
Government
Murphy’s Laws
Everything is cold except what should be.
Law of Institutional Food
Cold
Food/Drink
Murphy’s Laws
Institutions
He who laughs last probably didn’t get the joke.
Boehm's 1st Law of Assistance
Emotions
Laughter
Murphy’s Laws
Jokes
If you start to clean your desk in the spare bedroom you will probably have to clean the garage to find what you need to finish cleaning the desk.
Watson's Law of Cleaning
Housework
Murphy’s Laws
Cleaning
Food consumed standing up always has ten times the calorific intake of food consumed sitting down.
Gove's Law of Canapés
Eating
Food/Drink
Murphy’s Laws
Calories
Standing
Things that must be together to work usually can't be shipped together; things which must be shipped together as a set, aren't.
A Murphy's Military Law
Murphy’s Laws
Supplies
When in doubt, empty the magazine.
A Murphy's Military Law
Arms
Military
Murphy’s Laws
Ammunition
Program complexity grows until it exceeds the capability of the programmer who must maintain it.
Computer Programmer's Lament
Computers
Murphy’s Laws
Things
Programming
If, while you are in school, there is a shortage of qualified personnel in a particular field, then by the time you graduate with the necessary qualifications, that field's employment is glutted.
Marguerite Emmons
Education
Learning
Murphy’s Laws
School
Employment
Qualifications
If several things that could have gone wrong have not gone wrong, it would have been ultimately beneficial for them to have gone wrong.
Last Law
Murphy’s Laws
Problems
If you want your name spelled wrong, die.
Blanchard's Newspaper Obituary Law
Communication
Death
Murphy’s Laws
Reading/Writing
Name
Spelling
Whenever you cut your fingernails, you will find a need for them an hour later.
Witten's Law
Murphy’s Laws
Fingernails
Anything worth doing is worth doing in excess.
Baber’s Rule
Murphy’s Laws
Susan Baber
The one who snores will fall asleep first.
Proverb
Murphy’s Laws
Proverbs
Sleep
Snoring
Whatever creates the greatest inconvenience for the largest number must happen.
Koppett's Law
Murphy’s Laws
People
Inconvenience
Whenever A annoys or injures B on the pretence of saving or improving X, A is a scoundrel.
Mencken's Law of Social Reform
Murphy’s Laws
Improvement
Scoundrel
If builders built buildings the way programmers wrote programs, then the first woodpecker that came along would destroy civilization.
Weinberg's Second Law
Murphy’s Laws
Science/Weather
Builders
Civilization
Programmers
1. Dust breeds 2. One's roommate (who has early classes) has an alarm clock that is louder than God's own. 3. When one has an early class, one's roommate will invariably enter the space late at night and suddenly become hyperactive, ill, violent, or all three.
Corollaries to the Laws of Dormitory Life
Murphy’s Laws
Dormitories
Roommates
Successful research attracts the bigger grant which makes further research impossible.
Parkinson's Law of Medical Research
Murphy’s Laws
Research grants
When the enemy is closing, the artillery will always be long
A Murphy's Military Law
Military
Murphy’s Laws
Artillery
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