Murphy's Law
Source status: Attributed to Ralph
If a dish is dropped while being removed from the cupboard, it will hit the sink, breaking it and chipping or denting the sink. Sent by Ralph.
- Ralph
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This law belongs with Murphy's Laws, where small assumptions, timing, and system complexity tend to turn into memorable failures.
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