Magellan's Allegory
Source status: Attributed to Wag
If someone giving you directions says at any time, "You can't miss it," be assured that you will.
- Wag
- Rick Delaney
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This law belongs with Murphy's Travel Laws, where small assumptions, timing, and system complexity tend to turn into memorable failures.
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