35 Unbelievable Excuses Students Gave Teachers That Turned Out to Be True

‘I’ve been sleeping next to my dead grandma’

After students ruined the reputation of dogs everywhere with their homework-eating lies, it makes sense that teachers expect their pupils to come up with new, even more unbelievable excuses. But shockingly, sometimes students are telling the truth about why they can’t make it to class, even if the reasons are “I fell off a cliff,” or “I had to help a cow give birth.” 

Reddit’s finest educators have shared the most unbelievable excuses they were given that wound up being true, including a girl who had a very good reason for being tired in class.

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