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Murphy’s Laws
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Those supplies necessary for yesterday's experiment must be ordered no later than tomorrow noon.
Ordering Principle
Murphy’s Laws
Experiments
Supplies
To make an enemy, do someone a favor.
McClaughry's Codicil on Jones's Motto
Murphy’s Laws
People
Enemies
Favor
For every action there is an equal and opposite government program.
Bob Wells
(1966 – ) American magazine editor
Government
Murphy’s Laws
Action
Program
About sentence fragments.
The 19 Rules for Good Riting - 11
Communication
Language
Murphy’s Laws
Reading/Writing
In approaching a double door, you will always go to the one door that is locked, pull when you should have pushed, and push when the sign says pull.
Ehre's Double-Door Law
Murphy’s Laws
Things
Doors
Pull
Push
The effectiveness of a politician varies in inverse proportion to his commitment to principle.
Shaffer's Law
Government
Murphy’s Laws
Politicians
Principles
It’s better to be tried by twelve men than to be carried by six.
The Cop’s Law
Conflict
Crime
Death
Government
Law
Murphy’s Laws
Natalie Chapman)
The splendor of an editor's speech and the splendor of his newspaper are inversely related to the distance between the city in which he makes his speech and the city in which he publishes his paper.
Bagdikian's Law of Editor's Speeches
Communication
Murphy’s Laws
Places
Reading/Writing
Speech
Distance
Good times end too quickly. Bad times go on forever.
Tracey's Time Observation
Life
Murphy’s Laws
Situations
Time
The “Consumer Report” on the item will come out a week after you’ve made your purchase. Corollaries: 1. The one you bought will be rated “unacceptable.”. 2. The one you almost bought will be rated “best buy.”
Beryl’s Law
Murphy’s Laws
Shopping
When you dial a wrong number, you never get a busy signal.
Kovac's Conundrum
Communication
Murphy’s Laws
Telephone
Wrong number
The enemy diversion you are ignoring is the main attack.
A Murphy's Military Law
Military
Murphy’s Laws
Check to see if you any words out.
The 19 Rules for Good Riting - 16
Communication
Language
Murphy’s Laws
Reading/Writing
Under any given set of environmental conditions an experimental animal behaves as it damn well pleases.
Murphy's First Law of Biology
Animals
Murphy’s Laws
Experiments
Scientific American
1. Any line, however short, is still too long.
2. Work is the crabgrass of life, but money is the water that keeps it green.
Sam's Axioms
Murphy’s Laws
Work
Lines
The more food you prepare, the less your guests eat.
The Party Law
Food/Drink
Murphy’s Laws
Guests
Parties
Anything in parentheses can be ignored.
Seeger's Law
Communication
Language
Murphy’s Laws
Reading/Writing
Parentheses
Short-term success with voters on any side of a given issue can be guaranteed by creating a long-term special study commission made up of at least three divergent interest groups.
Connolly's Rule for Political Incumbents
Elections/Voting
Government
Murphy’s Laws
Politicians
Commissions
A $300 picture tube will protect a 10¢ fuse by blowing first.
Electronic theorem of television sets
Murphy’s Laws
Problems
Breakage
Expense
Blessed is he who expects nothing, for he/she shall not be disappointed.
Franklin's Law
Murphy’s Laws
Disappointment
Expectations
If you drop something, it will never reach the ground.
Femo's Law of Automotive Engine Repairing
Accidents
Murphy’s Laws
Problems
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