Message Forum: Re: Murphy

Re: Murphy

Posted By: The_Scotsman, on host 207.90.102.136
Date: Saturday, January 17, 2004, at 09:54:21
In Reply To: Re: Murphy posted by Aragh on Tuesday, January 13, 2004, at 13:38:06:

> The link "Finagle's Law" in that article caused me to think "Hey, Niven wasn't just making things up!" Then I read the etymology, and confirmed by belief that science fiction authors rule the world secretly.

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I had grown up knowing O'Leary's Corollary to Murphy's Law. Put simply -- "Murphy was an Optimist".

The_Scots"Maybe it should have been a corollary to Finagle's Law, according to the previous link..."man

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Message:	> > The link "Finagle's Law" in that article caused me to think "Hey, Niven wasn't just making things up!" Then I read the etymology, and confirmed by belief that science fiction authors rule the world secretly. > > More mutations: > > I had grown up knowing O'Leary's Corollary to Murphy's Law. Put simply -- "Murphy was an Optimist". > > The_Scots"Maybe it should have been a corollary to Finagle's Law, according to the previous link..."man
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