"R2D2" wrote in message news
On Sat, 9 Feb 2019 18:40:30 -0600, "Byker" wrote:
"R2D2" wrote in message
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A lucky hit on the catapults or arrestor gear and it's off to the
shipyard
As if luck can always be relied upon...
You can't *rely* on it, but you have to plan for it. Because **** happens
when you least expect it.
It's called "worst case scenario" or "Murphy's law"; you have to plan to
suffer it.
Sounds like you might be interested in the "what if" books. They're
collections of short essays by different authors. Example:
https://tinyurl.com/gl8yy2m
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/What_If%3F_(essays)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/What_If%3F_2
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/What_I...erican_History