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The boss showed me the shop floor, complete with loose floor tiles, out-of-date equipment and prospective colleagues eyeing me like a raw steak. "Christ, what a craphole", I said. I think that's the moment I blew it. Tell us how you didn't get the job.

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(, Thu 21 Nov 2013, 13:06)
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The interview was going really well.
I thought it was safe to be humorous.
"What's your biggest weakness?" They asked.
"I steal." I replied.
Got a laugh. Did not get job.
(, Fri 22 Nov 2013, 22:05, 5 replies)
the best answer I've heard to that is "pork products and women with big arses!"

(, Fri 22 Nov 2013, 22:49, closed)
"Well, I'm lactose intolerant and will only wear ethically-sourced sandals"

(, Fri 22 Nov 2013, 22:54, closed)
Favourite answer I've heard was "Kryptonite."

(, Fri 22 Nov 2013, 23:33, closed)
If that doesn't make your interviewer think 'what a cunt', I don't know what will.

(, Fri 22 Nov 2013, 23:33, closed)
Was the job
in Liverpool? They'd probably already heard the same answer ten times that day.
(, Sat 23 Nov 2013, 23:58, closed)

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