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    FLYING AT NIGHT

    Oct 12, 2016 3 minutes
    WITH JAMIE McILWRAITH
    “The little Suzuki stuck to my tail like he was at the end of a rope”

    YOU HAVE all heard about Murphy’s Law, which says “anything that can go wrong, will go wrong”. That, apparently, has been sourced back to a US Air Force engineer named Murphy. Well, there’s a corollary to Murphy’s Law called “the buttered toast phenomenon” which is weirder and goes like this: “The chance of the buttered side of the toast falling face down

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