A Level Results Day Excuses To Get You Off The Hook

"Still recovering from Brexit."

A Level results day is one of the most anxiety-ridden days for many young people across the country, and when you open that envelope, there’s a sudden moment of realisation that you might need to explain everything to your parents.

Luckily, Twitter users are sharing their own funny excuses for not getting the best grades.

#ResultsDayExcuses i didnt forward that chain mail to 15 friends from 2010

— bree loves nia (@fairyprincehood) August 17, 2016

#resultsdayexcuses brexit

— elita gashi (@yesitselita) August 17, 2016

Oh, you said "get high marks."
I just thought you said "get high."
My bad. #ResultsDayExcuses

— Laura Buchanan (@Bee_Face_Ka_Boo) August 17, 2016

"My cat's nan's uncle ate my revision notes" #ResultsDayExcuses

— Marc Fletcher (@VariedDeadBeat) August 17, 2016

#resultsdayexcuses I thought it was our 467th mock exam

— Charlotte (@ImCharl0tte) August 13, 2016

#resultsdayexcuses There was a Pikachu in the way

— Emily Clayton (@castiem_) August 12, 2016

"They didn't specify the language so I wrote it all in Chinese" #ResultsDayExcuses

— agust daddy (@cxldblood) August 17, 2016

Still recovering from Zayn leaving one direction #ResultsDayExcuses

— Ben Thompson (@ItsBen95) August 17, 2016

#ResultsDayExcuses I was too busy keeping up with the kardashians

— macie (@JustMaciie) August 17, 2016

i was busy running my meme account I couldn't revise #ResultsDayExcuses

— Jai McFuck (@alwayslookwest) August 17, 2016

"Couldn't pass my A2 because I was too busy being A1" #ResultsDayExcuses

— Saghaf Molana (@NinjaNultrix) August 17, 2016

#ResultsDayExcuses the group chat was having a roast session

— ifb band accounts (@trashyemomeme) August 17, 2016

#ResultsDayExcuses it's not about winning, it's the taking part that counts

— Exam Problems (@ExamProblems) August 17, 2016

All I could think about was Harambe and his heart shaped nose as I sobbed into my exam papers #ResultsDayExcuses pic.twitter.com/dQ2C8Cjv12

— BEYONCÈ (@kezonce) August 17, 2016

#ResultsDayExcuses I was too busy grieving harambes death

— niamh (@_debruyneee) August 17, 2016

#ResultsDayExcuses my heart was with harambe and not my exams

— tara (@odamnitstaza) August 17, 2016

#ResultsDayExcuses Harambes death hit me hard

— Larry (@mod_not_rocker) August 17, 2016

Students across England and Wales will receive their A Level exam results on Wednesday 18 August. The day will be marked by news sites publishing countless photos of successful students floating in mid-air.

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