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| #4158 |  | Johnson's First Law: When any mechanical contrivance fails, it will do so at the
 most inconvenient possible time.
 
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| #4159 |  | Johnson's law: Systems resemble the organizations that create them.
 
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| #4160 |  | Jones' First Law: Anyone who makes a significant contribution to any field of
 endeavor, and stays in that field long enough, becomes an
 obstruction to its progress -- in direct proportion to the
 importance of their original contribution.
 
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| #4161 |  | Jones' Motto: Friends come and go, but enemies accumulate.
 
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| #4162 |  | Jones' Second Law: The man who smiles when things go wrong has thought of someone
 to blame it on.
 
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| #4163 |  | Juall's Law on Nice Guys: Nice guys don't always finish last; sometimes they don't finish.
 Sometimes they don't even get a chance to start!
 
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| #4164 |  | Justice, n.: A decision in your favor.
 
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| #4165 |  | Kafka's Law: In the fight between you and the world, back the world.
 -- Franz Kafka, "RS's 1974 Expectation of Days"
 
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| #4166 |  | Karlson's Theorem of Snack Food Packages: For all P, where P is a package of snack food, P is a SINGLE-SERVING
 package of snack food.
 
 Gibson the Cat's Corrolary:
 For all L, where L is a package of lunch meat, L is Gibson's package
 of lunch meat.
 
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| #4167 |  | Katz' Law: Men and nations will act rationally when
 all other possibilities have been exhausted.
 
 History teaches us that men and nations behave wisely once they have
 exhausted all other alternatives.
 -- Abba Eban
 
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