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Job Interview Shenanigans

Vice Presidents and personnel directors of the one hundred largest corporations were asked to describe their most unusual experience interviewing prospective employees.

Interviewee wore a Walkman, explaining that she could listen to the interviewer and the music at the same time.
Applicant interrupted interview to phone her therapist for advice on how to answer specific interview questions.
Candidate dozed off during interview.

The employers were also asked to list the "most unusual" questions that have been asked by job candidates.

What are the zodiac signs of all the board members?
Would it be a problem if I'm angry most of the time?
Does your company have a policy regarding concealed weapons?

Also included are a number of unusual statement made by candidates during the interview process.

I feel uneasy indoors.
Sometimes I feel like smashing things.
I am fascinated by fire.
I know who is responsible for most of my troubles.
I would have been more successful if nobody would have snitched on me.

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