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Murphy’s Laws
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You will never find any more loose change than you have already lost.
Skarstad's Observation
Money
Murphy’s Laws
Loose change
Random events tend to occur in groups.
Tylczak's Probability Postulate
Murphy’s Laws
Random events
You cannot tell for certain, ahead of time, which side of the bread to put the butter on.
Mrs. Murphy's Law of Perversity
Murphy’s Laws
Bread
Butter
Choice
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
Far-away talent always seems better than home-developed talent.
Hunter's Theory of Personnel Recruitment
Murphy’s Laws
People
Distance
Talent
The one piece that the plant forgot to ship is the one that supports 75% of the balance of the shipment.
Law of Applied Confusion
Murphy’s Laws
Things
Shipment
Three hours a day will produce as much as a man ought to write.
Trollope’s Rule
Communication
Murphy’s Laws
Reading/Writing
Time
(Anthony Trollope)
He who hesitates is not only lost, but several miles from the next freeway exit.
Nowlan's Theory
Driving
Murphy’s Laws
Travel
When the plane you are on is late, the plane you want to transfer to is on time.
Airplane Law
Activities
Murphy’s Laws
Things
Time
Travel
Airplanes
Doing it the hard way is always easier.
Paradoxical Law
Murphy’s Laws
Nothing will be attempted if all possible objections must first be overcome.
Golden Principle
Murphy’s Laws
Objections
Just because you CAN do something doesn't mean you SHOULD.
The Law of Stupid Tricks
Murphy’s Laws
Them what gets – has.
Wakefield's Refutation of the Iron Law of Distribution
Murphy’s Laws
Possession
No matter how many times you've had it, if it's offered, take it, because it'll never be quite the same again.
John Cameron's Law
Murphy’s Laws
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.
Barber's First Law of Backpacking
Activities
Murphy’s Laws
Backpacking
Camping
Hiking
Any tool dropped while repairing an automobile will roll under the car to the vehicle's exact geographic center.
Johnson's First Law of Auto Repair
Autos
Murphy’s Laws
Problems
Things
Tools
Don’t force it; get a larger hammer.
Anthony's Law of Force
Murphy’s Laws
Things
Hammers
When you drop change at a vending machine, the pennies will fall nearby, while all the other coins will roll out of sight.
Rush's Rule of Gravity
Money
Murphy’s Laws
Change
Gravity
The limits of the possible can only be defined by going beyond them into the impossible.
Clarke's Second Law
Murphy’s Laws
Possibilities
Experience varies directly with equipment ruined.
Horner's Five Thumb Postulate
Accidents
Murphy’s Laws
Problems
Equipment
Experience
Recoilless rifles – aren’t.
A Murphy's Military Law
Arms
Military
Murphy’s Laws
Recoilless rifle
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