Understanding Price's Law

When you know this rule....you will realize that it's everywhere.

My wife recently brought a new spice rack for the kitchen. She doesn’t have an obscene amount of spices (I think we counted 25). When I counted out the 25, I said, “I bet you use 5 or 6 of these half the time and the others the other half.” She kind of gave me a puzzled look and then said, “You know what, you are right.” This is Price’s Law in actio…