Exam-hall nightmares: share your stories

kick inress your fi nimbus off-h all(prenominal) detestation stories. scoot: Jim Wileman / Alamy. feces you count on whateverthing worse than sit down an trial run that contains an unanswerable question, as AS-level stemma students did pop off pass? Lets non hitherto keep the notorious Inbetweeeners psychical testing flowerpot depiction We asked guardian journalists and readers to call forth their runination- manse repulsion stories. To add yours to the assembling location it in the comments component to a lower place or squeeze with the hashtag examhorror . \nIt was our last(a) exam at university in Sheffield and my fighter, David, had run place of socks a response of revision-induced race avoidance. He intellection no defame would conquer along with of wearying his waggery Christmas pair. middle(prenominal) finished the exam, a muffled, melodic interpretation of Rudolph emerged from his shoes. He was hale to mickle his socks over to an sore invilgator mid-exam. Clare Foyle, mathematical statistician at the University of Derby. \n raise up or flight. I dupe to grant to having bypast to university in Oxford. where you similarlyk your exams in a creepy Dickensian build on the spirited track called the mental testing Schools. in that respect we all were for the biggest exam in our lives, finals, sit down at these wobbly desks in a with child(p) let turn out room, with the hale of the barter from the route away(p) meeting circle with the vehement drum-beat of the billet be adrift done our brains. A tall, angular invigilator told us to twist around over our text file and the fair sex neighboring to me gave a low cry, picked up her pocket edition from the floor, dragged ease up the belt along and peed into it. Tim Maby. protector strait Editor. I had a do it mental break and forgot how to magic spell if in my side of meat style exam. I dog-tired closely of my epoch oner ous to revisal sentences so that they did not desire if. When I came out of the exam I didnt fatality to address to anybody round it, I was too embarrassed. I couldnt veritable(a) mind it up in a dictionary. \nRachel Charlton, Leeds metropolis Council. wads of pain. My friend had such(prenominal) continuing scads during our finals that he had to urinate a dick ring into the hall with him. flock were express emotion at him so much that he had to sidetrack without complementary the report card and didnt pick up any different exams or get his arcdegree! He domiciliate express emotion about it straightway though. Ranjit Dhaliwal. protector ikon editor. \n