Subject: Murphy’s Laws (Page 7)

If you’re feeling good, don’t worry… you’ll get over it.

When you need towns, they are very far apart.

The quartermaster has only two sizes, too large and too small.

If you start walking, the bus will come when you are precisely halfway between stops.

Information travels more surely to those with a lesser need to know.

A bachelor can only chase a girl until she catches him.

After a salary raise, you will have less money at the end of the month than you had before.

The hardness of the butter is in direct proportion to the softness of the roll.

Information necessitating a change of design will be conveyed to the designer after and only after the design is complete. (Often referred to as the ‘Now They Tell Me' Law)

If you're going to rape, pillage and burn, be sure to do things in that order.

There is no safety in numbers, or in anything else.

The outdoor lights that tested perfectly indoors develop burn-outs as soon as they are strung on the house.

If it moves, salute it; if it doesn't move, pick it up; if you can't pick it up, paint it.

The chance of the bread falling with the butter side down is directly proportional to the value of the carpet.

1. Anyone else who can be blamed should be blamed. 2. Anything that can go wrong will go wrong faster with computers. 3. Whenever a computer can be blamed, it should be blamed.

Random events tend to occur in groups.

A man with one watch knows what time it is; a man with two watches is never sure.

You cannot tell for certain, ahead of time, which side of the bread to put the butter on.

Regardless of whether a mission expands or contracts, administrative overhead continues to grow at a steady rate.

Halitosis is better than no breath at all.

All probabilities are 50%; either a thing will happen or it won't.