Correction of Murphy's Law in 1952 Book

[Fred Shapiro]

On Tue, 23 Dec 2003, Fred Shapiro wrote:

> "ANYTHING THAT CAN POSSIBLY GO WRONG, DOES.
>  -- Ancient mountaineering adage"
>         John Sack, _The Butcher: The Ascent of Yerupaja_ (1952),
>         epigram, page 2

I knew I was going to do that.  I meant, of course, epigraph.

Fred Shapiro


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