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10 Stupid Excuses Used To Call In Sick

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7. Lucky Streak

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Here’s a case of someone who is practically asking to be fired. Imagine calling in to work on a Monday morning and saying that you will not be able to come to work because you were trying to extend a lucky streak you had been having while gambling at a casino all weekend. Yes, someone actually did that.

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