Oct 28, 2010

Unusual excuses for playing hooky from work

CareerBuilder released the results of their annual survey on workers playing hooky on Wednesday, including the most creative excuses surveyed employers heard this year.

Listed below are the most unusual excuses from employees wanting a day off:

1. Employee said a chicken attacked his mom.

2. Employee's finger was stuck in a bowling ball.

3. Employee had a hair transplant gone bad.

4. Employee fell asleep at his desk while working and hit his head, causing a neck injury.

5. Employee said a cow broke into her house and she had to wait for the insurance man.

6. Employee's girlfriend threw a Sit 'n Spin through his living room window.

7. Employee's foot was caught in the garbage disposal
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8. Employee called in sick from a bar at 5 p.m. the night before.

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