Murphy's Law

Source status: Attributed to Darrell A. Pierce

The same gun tube that would stay in alignment after lifting a car will get you beaten after calibration if used to assist in climbing on the tank.

- Darrell A. Pierce

Category: Murphy's Tank Warfare Laws

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

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