Murphy's Law
Source status: Attributed to David Poole
No matter how much you study for a test, you will be asked a question you don't know.
- David Poole
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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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