Law of Inanimate Motion, aka "Tendency to Sprout Legs"

Source status: Attributed to Timothy Boilard

Anything firmly secured in place, regardless of size, will find its way out of the room.

- Timothy Boilard

Category: Murphy's Teaching Laws

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

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