Excuse Encyclopedia
Funny Excuses for Forgetting to Do a Favor
When you promised to do something for someone and completely spaced. The recovery formula: apologize fast, do the favor immediately, and add a small grace note.
For entertainment purposes only
Funny excuses are the garnish here, not the meal. The meal is doing the favor now.
4 Examples
- Wrote it down in the wrong week of my planner
- Phone reminder went off when my phone was on silent
- Lost the post-it I'd carefully written it on
- Brain logged it as 'next Monday' for some reason
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Good for
- ✓Small favors
- ✓Friends who get it
Avoid
- ✗Forgetting twice
- ✗Saying 'I'll get to it' more than once
Let randomness pick — load your favorites in the slot machine and pull the lever.
Spin the slot machine