by Richard Robinson
Whatever can go wrong, will go wrong... When you most want something, chances are that you will spoil your chance to succeed...
Start looking for Murphy's Law, and you'll find it everywhere.
Buses go round in threes, the queue you join always goes slowest, when your hands are full your nose starts to itch, you think of several important things to remember just as you are falling asleep....
Can there ever be a rational explanation?
The answers turn out to be one part scientific fact to three parts psychology.
Excerpt:
Short cuts are often the longest route.
Why is the tune you hate most, the one you can't get out of your head?
The noodle effect: When you finally ask the supermarket assistant where the noodles are, they're right beside you.
The best way to be late is to give yourself plenty of time.
Patience is something you admire in the driver behind you and scorn in the one in front.
Speak when you are angry and you will make the best speech you will always regret.
The place you want to visit is just over the edge of the road map.
Can there ever be a rational explanation?
The answers turn out to be one part scientific fact to three parts psychology.
Excerpt:
The length of a minute depends on which side of the bathroom door you are on.
Never let a computer know you are in a hurry.
Never let a computer know you are in a hurry.
Short cuts are often the longest route.
Why is the tune you hate most, the one you can't get out of your head?
The noodle effect: When you finally ask the supermarket assistant where the noodles are, they're right beside you.
The best way to be late is to give yourself plenty of time.
Patience is something you admire in the driver behind you and scorn in the one in front.
Speak when you are angry and you will make the best speech you will always regret.
The place you want to visit is just over the edge of the road map.
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