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Murphy’s Laws
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The more food you prepare, the less your guests eat.
The Party Law
Food/Drink
Murphy’s Laws
Guests
Parties
Any philosophy that can be put "in a nutshell" belongs there.
Harris's Law
Murphy’s Laws
Philosophy
Your wife's stored possessions will always be on top of your stored possessions.
Murphy's Fourth Law for Husbands
Marriage
Murphy’s Laws
Things
Wives
No good deed goes unpunished.
Luce's Law
Murphy’s Laws
(Also Brewer's Observation)
Clare Booth Luce
Deeds
The best laid plans of mice and men are usually about equal.
Blair's Observation
Murphy’s Laws
Plans
Anything worth doing is worth doing in excess.
Baber’s Rule
Murphy’s Laws
Susan Baber
When we try to pick out anything by itself, we find it hitched to everything else in the universe.
Muir's Law
Murphy’s Laws
Universe
Never expect the unexpected to be predictable.
Ffluck's Law
Murphy’s Laws
The unexpected
What we learn after we know it all, is what counts.
Groya's Law
Education
Learning
Murphy’s Laws
Typesetters always correct intentional errors, but fail to correct unintentional ones.
Parkinson's Fifth Law
Murphy’s Laws
Bureaucracy
Decisions
Delays
There's nothing to scratch but the surface.
Johnson's Law
Murphy’s Laws
An object will fall so as to do the most damage.
Selective Gravity Law
Murphy’s Laws
Things
Damage
Three hours a day will produce as much as a man ought to write.
Trollope’s Rule
Communication
Murphy’s Laws
Reading/Writing
Time
(Anthony Trollope)
Procrastination shortens the job and places the responsibility for its termination on someone else (i.e., the authority who imposed the deadline.)
First Law of Procrastination
Murphy’s Laws
Procrastination
The theory is supported as long as the funds are.
Alan's Law of Research
Murphy’s Laws
Research
Theories
Unlimited warranties are usually neither.
Shea’s Discovery
Murphy’s Laws
Bill Shea
Warranties
The best parts of anything are always impossible to remove from the worst parts.
Pineapple Principle
Murphy’s Laws
Research is reading two books that have never been read in order to write a third that will never be read.
NASA Truism
Books
Communication
Intelligence
Murphy’s Laws
Reading/Writing
Research
Caveats are always* forgotten.
*Caveat: except in rare instances
Battleson’s Blathrskite
Murphy’s Laws
Kirk Battleson
1. You can get “anywhere” in ten minutes if you go fast enough.2. Speed bumps are of negligible effect when the vehicle exceeds triple the desired restraining speed.3. The vehicle in front of you is traveling slower than you are.4. This lane ends in 500 feet.
Barrett's Laws of Driving
Activities
Autos
Driving
Murphy’s Laws
Travel
If “sense” is so common, how come we don’t see more of it around?
Bishop’s Query
Intelligence
Murphy’s Laws
C.B. Bishop
Common sense
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