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Tracers work BOTH ways.
A Murphy's Military Law
Arms
Military
Murphy’s Laws
Tracers
The degree of failure is in direct proportion to the effort expended and to the need for success.
Sodd's Other Law
Failure
Murphy’s Laws
Problems
Success
Those who beat their swords into plowshares will plow for those who don't.
A Murphy's Military Law
Arms
Government
Military
Murphy’s Laws
Swords
An expert is one who knows more and more about less and less until he knows absolutely everything about nothing.
Weber's Definition
Murphy’s Laws
Experts
Knowledge
Some do; some don’t.
Dibble’s First Law of Sociology
Murphy’s Laws
People
(Geoffrey Chamberlain)
Every organization has an allotted number of positions to be filled by incompetents.
Theory of Organizational Deviance
Murphy’s Laws
People
Incompetence
Any system or program, however complicated, if looked at in exactly the right way, will become even more complicated.
Anderson's Law
Murphy’s Laws
Problems
Complication
The absence of evidence is not evidence of absence.
Papagiannis’s Law
Murphy’s Laws
(Michael Papagiannis)
Evidence
If it moves, salute it; if it doesn't move, pick it up; if you can't pick it up, paint it.
Army Law
Military
Murphy’s Laws
Saluting
In any dealings with a collective body of people, the people will always be more tacky than originally expected.
Lee’s Law
Murphy’s Laws
People
Tacky
Never read any book in which the author’s name appears in gold or silver on the cover.
Gove's Law of Gaudy Book Covers
Books
Communication
Murphy’s Laws
Reading/Writing
Author
Cover
1. If it is green or it wiggles – it is Biology.
2. If it stinks – it is Chemistry.
3. If it doesn’t work – it is Physics.
Young's Handy Guide to the Modern Sciences
Murphy’s Laws
Problems
Science/Weather
Biology
Chemistry
Physics
The obvious answer is always overlooked.
Whitehead's Law
Murphy’s Laws
Answers
Obvious
If we see light at the end of the tunnel, it’s the light of the oncoming train.
Lowell's Law
Accidents
Murphy’s Laws
Light
Train
Tunnel
Just because you CAN do something doesn't mean you SHOULD.
The Law of Stupid Tricks
Murphy’s Laws
A Smith and Wesson beats four aces.
Canada Bill Jones's Supplement
Arms
Games
Murphy’s Laws
Things
Gambling
1. The length of stay of out-of-town guests is inversely proportional to their desirability. 2. There are three absolute maxims for the handyman – your garden hose, extension cord and ladder are always too short.
Willey’s Discoveries
Murphy’s Laws
Boots Willey
If you are given a take-home exam, you will forget where you live.
Corollary to the Fifth Law of Applied Terror
Education
Murphy’s Laws
Places
School
Exams
Any new activity will cause more trouble than you can possibly imagine.
Bouchier’s Columbus Principle
Murphy’s Laws
Problems
Situations
(David Bouchier)
If you think the problem is bad now, just wait until we've solved it.
Epstein's Law
Murphy’s Laws
Problems
Solutions
There is no limit to how bad things can get.
Hane's Law
Murphy’s Laws
Limit
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