Murphy's Law Calculator. Murphy's Law Calculator From a formula for * Sod's Law provided by British Gas: ((U+C+I) x (10-S))/20 x A x 1/(1-sin(F/10)) "anything that can go wrong, will go wrong! " Find out in advance whether you will be able to successfully repair your VCR, get to a meeting on time, impress your date, or be a success at any activity whatsoever ! Score: 0.740 Risk Factor: 298.4 You have a 7% chance of screwing this up at least once ! Get someone to check your work ! You can minimize your risk by having a backup plan (redundant circuitry, alternate route etc.)
British Gas commissioned Dr David Lewis, a chartered psychologist; Dr Keylan Leyser, an economist and business consultant; and Philip Obadya, a mathematician, to devise the formula. Murphy's Law Links: Note: Murphy's Law has long been known in the UK as "Sod's Law". Trollfaces. Incredibox. Fun Switcher. Draw a Stickman.