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by Theodores 2513 days ago
> I searched all around my office and dug through my big box of (mostly useless) cables, but still no luck.

> Just when I gave up (of course) I found it!! Yay!!

There has to be a name for this phenomenon or a 'law'. There is a whole world of emotions that goes with it, from starting out with expectation of failure to the 'yay' exhilaration of having found it. If it is found it will be in the last placed searched, not anywhere else.