Murphy’s Law: Leaky Faucets Will, Self-Braking Cars Won’t [VIDEO]

Most everyone is familiar with Murphy's Law.   Either by rote or in practice is an adage or epigram that is typically stated as: 'Anything that can go wrong, will go wrong.'

As these gentlemen in the Dominican Republic recently learned, there is a new law to add to the always-growing list. It goes: "Leaky faucets will, self-braking cars won't".

Full disclosure: According to the vehicle's manufacturer, the subjects who got plowed by the car were unwitting because the automobile did NOT actually have the self-braking feature he was trying to display. As it turned out, the "smart" system is an option that one must pay extra for on that particular model... which he didn't.