Because, uh, I had a misunderstanding about the form.
I was on doctor's orders at the time, and the doctor said it was okay to take the week off.
I'm pretty sure I invented a new tax law last year, but it's a work in progress, you know?
Oh, and I'm waiting for celebrity endorsements to make my excuses more convincing.
Maybe you can just just give me a break and let me pay the fine instead?
Chairperson of the Committee of Conundrums (and tax excuses)
Committee of Conundrums, Committee of Conundrums
123 Conundrum St, Conundrumburg
Phone: 1-800-CON-UNDRUM