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Murphy's law

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An adage which states that if anything can go wrong, then it will.
I ran into the perfect exemplification of “Murphy's law” at one university, where everything that could go wrong did!
Thus we find that Murphy's Law is not a coincidence at all, but the consequence of a deep ‘anthropomurphic^([sic]) principle’: any universe built along conventional lines that cont…
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