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Murphy’s Laws
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He travels fastest who travels alone… but he hasn’t anything to do when he gets there.
Travel Axiom
Activities
Murphy’s Laws
Travel
1. You can't get anything without working for it.
2. The most you can accomplish by working is to break even.
3. You can only break even at absolute zero.
The Three Laws of Thermodynamics:
Money
Murphy’s Laws
Work
There is no mechanical problem so difficult that it cannot be solved by brute strength and ignorance.
A Different William's Law
Murphy’s Laws
Mechanical problems
‘Push’ is the force exerted upon the door marked PULL.
Filson's Law
Murphy’s Laws
Science/Weather
Force
No matter how many beautifully crafted, near-to-perfection baked goods you crank out on a regular basis, the moment one such item becomes required in some official capacity, it will flop.
A Murphy’s Law of the Kitchen
Cooking
Food/Drink
Murphy’s Laws
Baking
He who hesitates is last.
Lyon's Law of Hesitation
Murphy’s Laws
Hesitation
Build a system that even a fool can use, and only a fool will want to use it.
Shaw's Principle
Fools
Intelligence
Murphy’s Laws
Christopher Shaw
When in the course of human affairs – your spouse always finds out.
Lazar's Law
Husbands
Marriage
Murphy’s Laws
Wives
A committee of three gets things done if two don’t show up.
Anonymous
Murphy’s Laws
People
Committees
Overdoing things is harmful in all cases, even when it comes to efficiency.
Bunuel's Law
Murphy’s Laws
Efficiency
Excess
The length of time it takes a bill to pass through the legislature is in inverse proportion to the number of lobbying groups favoring it.
Law of Legislative Action
Government
Law
Murphy’s Laws
Time
Lobbying
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
Murphy’s Laws
From Owen Elliott’s Aunt Emmie
Smoking
Make it too tough for the enemy to get in and you can't get out.
A Murphy's Military Law
Military
Murphy’s Laws
The absence of evidence is not evidence of absence.
Papagiannis’s Law
Murphy’s Laws
(Michael Papagiannis)
Evidence
Any decision is better than no decision.
Second Law Of Decision Making
Murphy’s Laws
Decisions
Everything put together sooner or later falls apart.
Simon's Law
Failure
Murphy’s Laws
Problems
The more complicated and grandiose the plan, the greater the chance of a screw-up.
Knagg’s Law
Murphy’s Laws
Plans
The limits of the possible can only be defined by going beyond them into the impossible.
Clarke's Second Law
Murphy’s Laws
Possibilities
It if smells bad and is sticky, it will eventually find its way onto your children or your shoes.
Dr. Levitan's Rule
Murphy’s Laws
Situations
When you are over the hill, you pick up speed.
Baker's Byroad
Age
Murphy’s Laws
Old
The shortest distance between any two points on a golf course is a straight line that passes directly through the center of a very large tree.
Unknown
Golf
Murphy’s Laws
Problems
Sports
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