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Murphy’s Laws
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1. Never use one word when a dozen will suffice.
2. If it can be understood, it's not finished yet.
3. Never be the first to do anything.
Smith's Principles of Bureaucratic Tinkertoys
Communication
Language
Murphy’s Laws
Bureaucracy
When a broken appliance is demonstrated to the repairman, it will work perfectly.
Anonymous Murphy's Law
Murphy’s Laws
Situations
Appliances
Repairs
Whenever a system becomes completely defined, someone discovers something which either abolishes the system or expands it beyond recognition.
Brooke's Law
Murphy’s Laws
Systems
Liars get caught by the tale.
Luebbert's Law
Characteristics
Honesty
Lies
Murphy’s Laws
No one is listening until you make a mistake.
Vile's Law of Communication
Mistakes
Murphy’s Laws
Problems
Listening
‘Push’ is the force exerted upon the door marked PULL.
Filson's Law
Murphy’s Laws
Science/Weather
Force
Any theory can be made to fit any facts by means of appropriate additional assumptions.
Schumpeter's Observation of Scientific and Nonscientific Theories
Facts
Intelligence
Murphy’s Laws
Assumptions
Theories
Don't let go of something until you have a hold of something else.
The Wingwalker's Rule
Murphy’s Laws
Nothing ever comes out as planned.
Seay's Law
Murphy’s Laws
Plans
Don't use a run-on sentence you got to punctuate it.
The 19 Rules for Good Riting - 10
Communication
Language
Murphy’s Laws
Reading/Writing
Food that tastes the best has the highest number of calories.
Dieter's Law
Food/Drink
Murphy’s Laws
Calories
Taste
If only two cars are left in a vast parking lot, one will be blocking the other.
Dale's Parking Postulate
Autos
Murphy’s Laws
Things
Parking
No boss will keep an employee who is right all the time.
Pitfall of Genius
Murphy’s Laws
Bosses
Employees
Anytime you wish to demonstrate something, the number of faults is proportional to the number of viewers.
Bye's First Law of Model Railroading
Murphy’s Laws
People
Problems
Demonstrations
It requires less energy to take an object out of its proper place than to put it back.
MacPherson's Theory of Entropy
Murphy’s Laws
Effort
An expert is one who knows more and more about less and less until he knows absolutely everything about nothing.
Anonymous Murphy's Law
Intelligence
Murphy’s Laws
Experts
Knowledge
When walking a dog, be sure then animal is smaller than you.
Kassorla's Safe-Distance Axiom
Animals
Dogs
Murphy’s Laws
1. If you like it, they don't have it in your size. 2. If you like it and its in your size, it doesn't fit anyway. 3. If you like it and it fits, you can't afford it. 4. If you like it, it fits, and you can afford it, it falls apart the first time you wash it.
Hadley's Laws of Clothing Shopping
Appearance
Clothing
Murphy’s Laws
Shopping
The net weight of your boots is proportional to the cube of the number of hours you have been on the trail.
Barber's Seventh Law of Backpacking
Activities
Murphy’s Laws
Backpacking
Hiking
1. Giving away baby clothes and furniture is a major cause of pregnancy. 2. Always be backlit. 3. Sit down whenever possible.
Alden’s Laws
Appearance
Murphy’s Laws
Situations
Nancy Alden
Exceptions prove the rule, and destroy the battle plan.
A Murphy's Military Law
Military
Murphy’s Laws
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