You stare across the desk at the hiring manager. You're poised, confident, ready for anything. You nailed the handshake, you're making great eye contact, nothing can stop you. You've earned this job. It's yours.
The interviewer leans in close and whispers, "Why is a tennis ball fuzzy?"
Wait — what?
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As ridiculous as it sounds, this scenario actually happens during job interviews across the country. In what must be the result of stir-crazy HR departments, the typical interview question is getting weirder — especially in the tech sector.
After collecting tens of thousands of interview questions from job applicants throughout the year, Glassdoor has released its annual list of the strangest questions from around the hiring world. Below, we've listed the 13 that we found to be, well, the strangest.
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For those looking to enter the workforce, Glassdoor has also compiled a slightly more normal list of the 50 most common interview questions.
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