Subject: Fw: Murphy's Law - Revised > >Murphy's Lesser-known Dictums > >Light travels faster than sound. This is why some people appear bright until >you hear them speak. > >He who laughs last, thinks slowest. > >Change is inevitable, except from a vending machine. > >Those who live by the sword get shot by those who don't. > >Nothing is foolproof to a sufficiently talented fool. > >The 50-50-90 rule: Anytime you have a 50-50 chance of getting something >right, there's a 90% probability you'll get it wrong. > >If you lined up all the cars in the world end to end, someone dickhead would >to try to pass them, five or six at a time, on a hill, in the fog. > >If the shoe fits, get another one just like it. > >The things that come to those who wait will be the things left by those who >got there first. > >Give a man a fish and he will eat for a day. >Teach a man to fish and he will sit in a boat drinking beer all day. > >The shin bone is a device for finding furniture in a dark room. > >A fine is a tax for doing wrong. A tax is a fine for doing well. > >When you go into court, you are putting yourself in the hands of 12 people who >weren't smart enough to get out of jury duty.