Many people feel depressed thinking of going to work after a long, peaceful weekend. Some go too far and fake a sick day.

Here are the list of craziest excuses that people use to call in sick according to U.S. HR managers.

1. Employee woke up in a good mood and didn‘t want to ruin it.
2. Employee had a “lucky night” and didn’t know where he/she was.
3. Employee caught their uniform on fire by putting it in the microwave to dry.
4. Employee accidentally got on a plane.

By Um Yoon-sun (uys@heraldcorp.com)