Subject: Murphy’s Laws (Page 49)

A falling body always rolls to the most inaccessible spot.

Interchangeable devices won't.

There is no proposition, no matter how foolish, for which a dozen Nobel signatures cannot be collected.

If an item is advertised as "under $50," you can bet it's not $19.95.

Anything labeled "NEW" and/or "IMPROVED" isn't.

People specialize in their area of greatest weakness.

Suppressive fires – won’t.

Love letters, business contracts and money due you always arrive three weeks late, whereas junk mail arrives the day it was sent.

There’s always one more bug.

The bigger they are, the harder they hit.

All pluses have their minuses.

The object or bit of information most needed will be least available.

The only imperfect thing in nature is the human race.

A meeting is an event at which the minutes are kept and the hours are lost.

Bare feet magnetize sharp metal objects so they always point upwards from the floor… especially in the dark.

Everything is more complicated than it looks to most people.

Don't worry… nobody gives a hoot anyway.

Everything I like is either illegal, immoral, or fattening.

(1887 – 1943) theater critic & commentator

Nature abhors people.

When you drop coins, the pennies will fall nearby, while all the others will roll out of sight.

The most expensive component is the one that breaks.