Murphy's Law

Source status: Attributed to Indian Dreamer

When you attend a client's call at a colleague's desk and need to jot down something urgently, none of the pens on his desk will write. Sent by Indian Dreamer.

- Indian Dreamer

Category: Murphy's Office Laws

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

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