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Murphy’s Laws
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A drunken man's words are a sober man's thoughts.
Harver's Law
Alcohol
Ideas
Murphy’s Laws
Drunk
Sober
Thoughts
The total attention paid to an instructor is a constant regardless of the size of the class.
Herrnstein's Law
Education
Murphy’s Laws
School
Attention
Class
Instructors
If enough data is collected, anything may be proven by statistical methods.
Williams and Holland's Law
Beliefs
Facts
Intelligence
Murphy’s Laws
Data
When traveling with children… at least one child of any number of children will request a rest room stop exactly halfway between any two given rest areas.
Cripp's Law
Activities
Children
Family
Murphy’s Laws
Travel
Distance
Rest stop
The usefulness of any meeting is in inverse proportion to the attendance.
Kirkland's Law
Murphy’s Laws
People
Situations
Attendance
Meetings
Usefullness
Success means only doing what you do well, letting someone else do the rest.
Goldstein's Truism
Murphy’s Laws
Success
Work
People with money live so damn long.
Edwinn's Corollary
Age
Life
Murphy’s Laws
Old
There are never enough hours in a day, but always too many days before Saturday.
Hanson's Treatment of Time
Murphy’s Laws
Time
Day
Hours
Saturday
As the economy gets better, everything else gets worse.
Buchwald's Law
Money
Murphy’s Laws
Economy
The worst golf shots always occur when playing with someone you are trying to impress.
Anonymous Murphy’s Law
Golf
Murphy’s Laws
People
Sports
The perceived usefulness of an article is inversely proportional to its actual usefulness once bought and paid for.
Glatum's Law of Materialistic Acquisitiveness
Murphy’s Laws
Things
Purchases
Usefulness
Nothing can so alienate a voter from the political system as backing a winning candidate.
Cohen's Law of Alienation
Government
Murphy’s Laws
Politics
Candidates
Voters
No job is too small to botch.
Hylton's Rule
Failure
Murphy’s Laws
The last rush-hour express bus to your neighborhood leaves five minutes before you get off work.
Corcoroni's Fourth Law of Bus Transportation
Activities
Murphy’s Laws
Time
Travel
Buses
Transportation
If rats are experimented upon, they will develop cancer.
Morton's Law
Murphy’s Laws
Cancer
Rats
A little ignorance can go a long way.
Gerrold's Law
Intelligence
Murphy’s Laws
Stupidity
1. Anyone can make a decision given enough facts. 2. A good manager can make a decision without enough facts. 3. A perfect manager can operate in perfect ignorance.
Spencer's Laws of Data
Facts
Murphy’s Laws
Decisions
Managers
All trails have more uphill sections than they have level or downhill sections.
Shedenhelm’s Law of Backpacking
Activities
Murphy’s Laws
Hiking
Trails
When the product is destined to fail, the delivery system will perform perfectly.
Boyle’s Second Law
Failure
Murphy’s Laws
Problems
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
Pocket calculator batteries that have lasted all semester will fail during the math final.
First Law of Final Exams
Education
Murphy’s Laws
School
Calculator batteries
Exams
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