Murphy's Law

Source status: Attributed to Gene Van

The probability of 1 and 2 happening simultaneously is directly proportional to the amount of oncoming traffic, inversely proportional to the distance to the next no-passing zone, and directly proportional to the length of the no-passing zone. Sent by Gene Van

- Gene Van

Category: Murphy's Law of the Open Road

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This law belongs with Murphy's Law of the Open Road, where small assumptions, timing, and system complexity tend to turn into memorable failures.

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