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Sod's
Law: Why Life Always Lands Butter Side Down
This book reassures us that indeed it does - and that that higher power is hell bent on buggering things up. Only by laughing heartlessly at the misfortunes of others can we make ourselves feel better. Sod's Law enables us to do just that.
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Sod's law is a name for the axiom "Anything that can go wrong, will." "Toast will always land butter side down" is often given as an example of Sod's law in action.
Jesse Russell, Ronald Cohn, 2012
Sod's law of latent time rules that things always take twice as long as planned.
This applies not only to research and development but to seeking information,
writing reports, finding jobs, contacting people at work and learning new
techniques.
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A Dictionary of Catch Phrases
That review opened by saying, 'Philosophy, like life, is subject to what is vulgarly
known as Sod's Law. In life, Sod's Law takes the form of doors opening the wrong
way, love being unrequited, and so forth.' This provoked a correspondence; ...
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Understanding Customers
Rather than prove that management is impossible, I think we have explained the
phenomenon sometimes known as Sod's Law (also attributed to Murphy on
occasion). This is not a true law, but a joke which has enough truth in it to make it
...
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Lake District Winter Climbs: Snow, Ice and Mixed Climbs in ...
The steep wall above West Wall Traverse has a steep grassy break on its right-
hand side. Sod's Law 90m VI (6) 1984 This follows the grassy break. 1 25m. The
shallow open groove leads to a large flake belay. 2 35m. A short steep corner ...
Brian Davison, Stephen Reid, 2006
When you are working with tools Sod's Law often involves your thumb. You know
the sort of thing that happens; you're bashing away quite happily when the left
thumb loses concentration and decides to go walkabout and ends up inevitably ...
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Curious English Words and Phrases: The Truth Behind the ...
Sod's law is considered to be a corruption of God's law: in God's law everything
goes well, whereas in sod's law everything goes wrong. But there was a modern
development. There has been dispute for some years about the origin of
Murphy's ...
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Thoughts Before Breakfast
Instead of enjoying his life, he spent a lot of his time lamenting on what an awful
hand of cards Sod's Law had dealt him. After a few weeks in beautiful New
Zealand, Victor did start to realize that you are responsible for your own
happiness and ...
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A Funny Old Life: An Anecdotal Romp Through the Sailing ...
The rest was down to Sod's Law. Well, 'Murphy's Law' if you have delicate
susceptibilities – and it takes more than a dab of TCP to cure those. It is Sod's
Law that gives the public speaker a faulty trouser zip, brings Jehovah's Witnesses
...
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What I wore this week: workwear for heatwaves
Sod's law, number 338: the heatwave will come, not the week when you've booked a week's holiday and rented a seaside cottage, but the week after that, when ... «The Guardian, 七月 15»
RICHARD ORD: Do my wife and rabbit share murderous thoughts?
Sod's Law dictated that the theme park would have its safety questioned after we'd booked up. We would then be heading from Alton Towers to Cornwall. «Shields Gazette, 七月 15»
5 Sod's Law Annoyances That Have Scientific Explanations
Sod's Law: The universal principle of “If it can go wrong, it will go wrong”. The law is a true tribute to the infinite depth and complexity of the inherent negativity of ... «WhatCulture, 七月 15»
Great to have someone as good as Jamie Ellis for back-up kicking …
“It was just Sod's law the other night that after striking the conversions from all over the field he seemed to lose his concentration a bit for that last effort. «Huddersfield Examiner, 七月 15»
Basketball: Jets defy odds for maiden victory
Hawks bench forward Morgan Natanahira tries to thwart Jets guard Brooke Ruscoe as Derone Raukawa closes in. Photo / Duncan Brown. Sod's law it's called. «Hawke's Bay Today, 五月 15»
That Howsoever Hereintofore Contract Wot I Wrote
But even contracts that are specifically drafted often tend to be of less than optimal quality – and it's sod's law that any sub-par aspects of a contract only get ... «CIO UK, 三月 15»
Evans lauds strike duo
He added: "It's sod's law but my point being is he gets that chance because we didn't mark properly then he puts it in the net. "I thought Conor played well. «Eurosport, 二月 15»
You can start a business and here's how. 5 entrepreneurial myths …
Where it goes pear-shaped time after time is when two former salary-earners go all in, the business doesn't take off rapidly, cash runs out (usually, sod's law ... «Telegraph.co.uk, 一月 15»
West Ham 0 - Aston Villa 0: Brad Guzan bursts Hammers' bubbles
Sod's law, then, that just when the accolades and compliments are pouring like never before, the remarkable West Ham revolution should suddenly grind to a ... «Daily Star, 十一月 14»
Sod's law on the subs desk
The golden rule - or Sod's law - of subbing or editing an article about poor levels of literacy and spelling is that you are almost guaranteed to miss a typo. «TheMediaBlog.co.uk, 九月 14»
