{"id":201,"date":"2014-12-21T17:34:06","date_gmt":"2014-12-21T15:34:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/joke-archives.com\/fun\/?p=201"},"modified":"2014-12-21T17:34:06","modified_gmt":"2014-12-21T15:34:06","slug":"the-all-purpose-excuse-form","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.joke-archives.com\/?p=201","title":{"rendered":"The All Purpose Excuse Form"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This handy form is designed to get you out of the trouble you&#8217;ve gotten yourself into.<br \/>\nWhenever there&#8217;s a multiple choice, pick the one that works best for your situation and just go with it. You&#8217;ll be surprised how effective this form can be if you just let your instincts guide you!<\/p>\n<p>Dear<\/p>\n<ol type=\"a\">\n<li>Mom,<\/li>\n<li>Dad,<\/li>\n<li>Love of my Life,<\/li>\n<li>Assistant Principal,<\/li>\n<li>Local Police Chief,<\/li>\n<li>Other<\/li>\n<p><\/OL><\/p>\n<p>Words cannot begin to express how sorry I am that your<br \/>\n<OL type=\"a\"><\/p>\n<li>car<\/li>\n<li>house<\/li>\n<li>pet<\/li>\n<li>espresso maker<\/li>\n<li>left arm<\/li>\n<p><\/OL><\/p>\n<p>was severely damaged by my<br \/>\n<OL type=\"a\"><\/p>\n<li>infantile<\/li>\n<li>puerile<\/li>\n<li>inept<\/li>\n<li>comically brilliant but nonetheless sadistic<\/li>\n<li>woefully under appreciated<\/li>\n<p><\/OL><\/p>\n<p>prank.<\/p>\n<p>How could I have known that the<br \/>\n<OL type=\"a\"><\/p>\n<li>car<\/li>\n<li>jet ski<\/li>\n<li>large helium balloon<\/li>\n<li>rodent driven sledge<\/li>\n<li>Zamboni<\/li>\n<p><\/OL><\/p>\n<p>I was riding in would go so far out of control? And while it is true that I should not have pointed it in the direction of your<br \/>\n<OL type=\"a\"><\/p>\n<li>house,<\/li>\n<li>wife,<\/li>\n<li>Cub Scout troop,<\/li>\n<li>1\/16th sized replica of the Statue of Liberty, complete with light bulb in the torch,<\/li>\n<li>priceless collection of Rolling Rock beer cans,<\/li>\n<p><\/OL><\/p>\n<p>You must understand that it was all meant in fun. The subsequent carnage that I caused is beyond my ability to<br \/>\n<OL type=\"a\"><\/p>\n<li>imagine,<\/li>\n<li>fathom,<\/li>\n<li>comprehend,<\/li>\n<li>appreciate,<\/li>\n<li>pay for,<\/li>\n<p><\/OL><\/p>\n<p>and I must therefore humbly ask your forgiveness. I know that you are perfectly within your rights to<br \/>\n<OL type=\"a\"><\/p>\n<li>hate me,<\/li>\n<li>sue me,<\/li>\n<li>spank me,<\/li>\n<li>take my firstborn,<\/li>\n<li>gouge out my eyes with spoons and feed them to the fish in your koi pond,<\/li>\n<p><\/OL><\/p>\n<p>but I ask you to remember all the good times we&#8217;ve had, joshing around at<br \/>\n<OL type=\"a\"><\/p>\n<li>school<\/li>\n<li>work<\/li>\n<li>church<\/li>\n<li>the bowling alley<\/li>\n<li>the municipal jail,<\/li>\n<p><\/OL><\/p>\n<p>and to remember that I am first and foremost your<br \/>\n<OL type=\"a\"><\/p>\n<li>friend\n<li>child\n<li>sibling\n<li>lease co-signer\n<li>only possible match should you ever need a bone marrow transplant.<br \/>\n<\/OL><\/p>\n<p>I think that counts for more than one prank, especially one that<br \/>\n<OL type=\"a\"><\/p>\n<li>was so stupid.\n<li>was so silly.\n<li>would have been funny if it worked.\n<li>you would have done, if you had thought of it first.\n<li>I&#8217;m going to use again on someone else.<br \/>\n<\/OL><\/p>\n<p>Sincerely,<\/p>\n<p>Enter name here (or alias): ________________________<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This handy form is designed to get you out of the trouble you&#8217;ve gotten yourself into. Whenever there&#8217;s a multiple choice, pick the one that works best for your situation and just go with it. You&#8217;ll be surprised how effective this form can be if you just let your instincts guide you! 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