Murphy's Law

Source status: Attributed to Tom McClellan

If your dog suffers from diarrhea, it will happen between when the carpet is cleaned for the holidays and the last holiday get-together. Sent by Tom McClellan from Drop in for Coffee.

- Tom McClellan

Category: Murphy's Miscellaneous Laws

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This law belongs with Murphy's Miscellaneous Laws, where small assumptions, timing, and system complexity tend to turn into memorable failures.

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