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Murphy’s Laws
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The uglier a man’s legs are, the better he plays golf.
Wells's Virtual Law
Appearance
Body
Golf
Murphy’s Laws
Sports
H.G. Wells
[When parachuting] it is generally inadvisable to eject directly over the area you just bombed.
A Murphy's Military Law
Military
Murphy’s Laws
Parachutes
1. Nothing is ever so bad it can't be made worse by firing the coach. 2. A free agent is anything but. 3. Whatever can go to New York will..
Murray’s Rules of the Arena
Activities
Murphy’s Laws
New York City
Places
Sports
Free agents
Teams
If something cannot go on forever, it will stop.
Stein’s Law
Murphy’s Laws
Herbert Stein
Momentum
If mathematically you end up with the incorrect answer, try multiplying by the page number.
Anonymous Murphy's Law
Murphy’s Laws
Answers
Solutions
Chicken Little only has to be right once.
Firestone's Law of Forecasting
Murphy’s Laws
Chicken Little
Forecasting
People who eat natural foods will die of natural causes.
Smith’s Law of Dietary Certainty
Food/Drink
Murphy’s Laws
Natural foods
Robert Smith
1. An object in motion will be heading in the wrong direction.2. An object at rest will be in the wrong place.
Gerrold’s Laws of Infernal Dynamics
Murphy’s Laws
Science/Weather
Things
Directions
Motion
If you find something you like buy a lifetime supply – they’re going to stop making it.
Gerhardt's Law
Murphy’s Laws
Things
Lifetime supply
Production
If your project doesn't work, look for the part you didn't think was important.
Biondi's Law
Failure
Murphy’s Laws
Problems
The distance to the gate from which your flight departs is inversely proportional to the time remaining before the scheduled departure of the flight.
Mills's Law of Transportation Logistics
Activities
Murphy’s Laws
Time
Travel
Airplanes
Distance
There is always an easier way to do it.
Corollary: When looking directly at the easier way, especially for long periods, you will not see it.
Iles's Law
Murphy’s Laws
Anytime you have a 50-50 chance of getting something right, there's a 90% probability you'll get it wrong.
Andy Rooney
(1919 – 2011) American news commentator & writer
Murphy’s Laws
Probabilities
If you break a cup or plate, it will not be the one that was already chipped or cracked.
Parson's First Law
Accidents
Murphy’s Laws
Problems
Dishes
Everybody wants to build and nobody wants to do maintenance.
Vonnegut’s Venting
Murphy’s Laws
Kurt Vonnegut in “Hocus Pocus”
A quarter-ounce of chocolate = four pounds of fat.
Slick's Second Law of the Universe
Body
Fat
Murphy’s Laws
Chocolate
A cigarette placed in an ashtray will go out if you stay in the room; if you leave the room, the cigarette will topple to the table, burn through, and drop to the floor, where it will smolder until it descends to ignite the drapes in the room below.
Aunt Emmie’s First Law
Accidents
Murphy’s Laws
Problems
Things
Cigarette
From Owen Elliott’s Aunt Emmie
No matter which side of door the cat or dog is on, it's the wrong side.
Pet Principle
Animals
Cats
Dogs
Murphy’s Laws
Doors
The one you want is never the one on sale.
Finman's Bargain Basement Principle
Activities
Murphy’s Laws
Shopping
Sale
Never trust a private with a loaded weapon, or an officer with a map and compass.
A Murphy's Military Law
Military
Murphy’s Laws
You can't push on a rope.
Meadow's Maxim
Murphy’s Laws
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