Excuses for All Occasions: Alibis, Apologies, and Cop-Outs That Can Get You Out of (or Into) Trouble

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Looking for ways to escape or shift blame is a fundamental part of life. Here a survival guide full of ready-made excuses, from the student classic “My dog ate my homework,” to the motorist “Was that sign the speed limit, Officer? I thought it was the town population,” to the dieter “I wasn getting enough to eat on one diet, so I had to go on three.” Youll welcome these ready-made alibis and cop-outs for business, school, sports, family, romance, and other situations where you might find yourself in hot water.

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