This Australian Guy Needed An Excuse To Skip Exams, So He Chose To Have “Period Pain”

"Male periods" are real now?

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"The dog ate my homework" is quite possibly the worst excuse when it comes to school, right?

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A male student from Australia has taken excuses to a new low after telling his lecturers that he needed to retake his exam due to… "period pain"

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We had the same reactions on our faces too.

The bizarre incident has caused the staff at the University of Adelaide confused and angry because the student presented a legitimate medical certificate signed by a doctor

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The move has his fellow students scratching their heads, calling the excuse "ridiculous" and "unbelievable"

The move has a lot of his fellow students complaining all over campus. One student interviewed by 7 News called it "unbelievable" and "ridiculous" and another said it wasn't fair to the students who studied during the year.

Check out the full report here in the tweet below:

However, as this Medical Daily report claims, a quarter of men do experience 'PMS Symptoms' due to daily hormonal changes

Speaking of exams, this guy dressed up as his significant other to take an exam in her place! So sacrificial…

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