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by cetacea 3861 days ago
"Who will be the next CEO of Apple?"

"No."

Someone didn't think this law through...
1 comments
swiley 3861 days ago
Obviously it only works on yes or no questions.
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cetacea 3861 days ago
Yeah, so the "law" as stated in the Wikipedia article is not correct.
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frutiger 3861 days ago
> Like all similar "laws" (e.g., Murphy's Law), Betteridge's law of headlines is not always true.[3][4]

From the article.

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xkcd-sucks 3861 days ago
"Is Betteridge's Law Always True?"
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