
How Murphy's Law Works
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What Is Murphy's Law?
Murphy's law is an old english saying that any bad thing that can happen to some poor sod will. The only time we notice something is when it's not going our way. We humans are almost programmed to pay attention to all the terrible things that can happen and ignore all the great things. Aa, if you were a little more careful, or maybe even a little bit more optimistic, you could avoid murphy's la. I don't know that that's entirely true. But there's a certain amount of science to murphy's law. Did you know that i'm talking about a Rogells Pells equation? You did.
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