'Do you like to laugh?': 30+ Weirdest interview questions that had job-hunters running for the door

Jesse Kessenheimer • Writer and Editor

Nov 22, 2023 1:00 PM EST

Since humans are creatures of preparedness, unemployed folks will often rehearse potential interview question responses, attempting to put their best foot forward in order to score a new job. But sometimes, an interviewer will throw in a saucy question (or two) into an interview in order to get an honest reaction out of a prospective employee– to which, most of the time, nobody has the right answer. How are interviewees supposed to prepared for questions about the zombie apocalypse when they're applying to be a desk jockey? Well, you'd be surprised at how many employers need to know your doomsday plan…

Scroll for this hilarious collection of the weirdest interview questions that'll have you questioning everything about your employer. Fortunately, most of these job-hunters ran straight for the door when asked a couple of absurdly personal questions. After this, here's a titilating tale of another prospective employee who got totally burned by a flakey boss.