[mythtv-users] Murphy's Law was: Why Would...

Bruce Nordstrand brucen at ksl.com.au
Tue Jul 10 14:54:26 UTC 2007


Brian Wood wrote:
> (WAY OT, delete if that bothers you)
>
> Bruce Nordstrand wrote:
>
>   
>> Anyone else want to take out a contract on this Murphy guy - he is a 
>> total PITB!!! :)
>>     
>
> Well there's O'Shea's Law, which states:
>
> "Murphy was an Optimist"
>
> Actually Murphy is not the bad guy, he's actually the hero.
>
> After all, a "law" is named after its creator, and all Edsel did was to
> point out a fact.
>
> There was an article in "db" magazine many years ago entitled:
>
> "The Contribitions of Edsel Murphy to the Understanding of the Behavior
> of Inanimate Objects"
>
> The article showed that Edsel Murphy had pointed out that so-called
> "inanimate" objects are not, they simply lack the power of locomotion,
> and are engaged in a universe-wide conspiracy against those beings who
> can move.
>
> Forewarned is forearmed.
>
> BEWW
Hahahahaha! Love it. I especially like that last paragraph - so very true!!

Cheers
Bruce


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