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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
Julia Banim

Student pleads to resit test after blaming dropped meatball for submitting it early

A student who'd been enjoying a meatball sandwich while sitting an online test was left distraught after one meatball dropped onto her keyboard, landing on an unfortunate button. She claimed it caused the economics test to be submitted before she'd had time to answer the majority of questions.

To her dismay, Sam Lee, who studies at the University of Georgia, in the US, ended up receiving a disappointing grade for the test, blaming the pesky meatball. Hoping to resit the, she decided to explain the bizarre situation to her professor in an email she's since shared via Twitter.

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