r/AskUK

Employers have been sharing the weirdest things people said or did in an interview and it’s fair to say these 23 people didn’t get the job

It’s a bit rubbish right now so Brits have been sharing things that are actually getting better as time goes on – 23 reasons to be cheerful

‘What’s something that feels amazing the first time you do it?’ – 21 brand new experiences that blew people’s minds

‘What aspect of adulthood in the UK do you feel you’ll never truly master?’ – 23 eternal mysteries of being a grown up

Vets have been sharing the ‘stupidest, weirdest’ and sometimes just magnificent pets’ names they’ve ever heard – 23 utterly ridiculous animal monikers

‘What cheap purchase has improved your life massively?’ – 23 game-changing bargains

‘What benign lies did your family tell you as a kid?’ – 22 incredibly wholesome little fibs

‘What single thing would you like to ban immediately?’ – 23 everyday annoyances that can get straight in the bin

‘Who’s the most hilariously unqualified person you’ve ever seen in a job they had no business doing?’ – 21 worrying workplace tales

‘What minor injustices still live rent free in your head?’ – 22 unfair situations that have still got people proper fuming

‘What’s a lucky, one in a million thing you did that you could never repeat?’ – 21 gobsmacking one-offs

‘When did you realise something obvious to everyone else but you?’ – 21 blindingly obvious facts that people hilariously didn’t see

‘What have you learned from your job that most people don’t know?’ – 23 lessons you will definitely want to know

‘What’s the most unexpectedly delightful perk of working remotely that you truly appreciate?’ – 23 excellent WFH bonuses

‘What’s the most hilariously British way you’ve handled an awkward situation?’ – 23 people who were so polite they made themselves cringe