Murphy's Law
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If you drop something out of your sewing basket, it will be your box of pins, with the cover off.
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If you drop something out of your sewing basket, it will be your box of pins, with the cover off.
This law belongs with Murphy's Sewing Laws, where small assumptions, timing, and system complexity tend to turn into memorable failures.
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