Murphy's Law
Source status: Attributed to Robert Nicholson
When a customer says, "It's perfect except..." you know it will be necessary to rebuild the whole piece.
- Robert Nicholson
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This law belongs with Murphy's Commerce Laws, where small assumptions, timing, and system complexity tend to turn into memorable failures.
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