While more than half of bosses are skeptical of employees who phone in sick, a new study has revealed what is most likely to earn you the day in bed - and it's not having the sniffles.

虽然超过一半的老板会对员工的病假电话表示怀疑，但一个最新的调查揭示了什么理由最有可能让你请到一天假，而且连喷嚏都不用打。

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More than half of survey respondents said they would most likely use a Wireless Receiver to move a TV to their porch or patio.

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Then he tells you the really shocking part: The chances are nearly 100% that you will lose at least half of your investment and most likely much more than that!

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If life ever existed on Mars, he believes, it was most likely microscopic and lived more than three and a half billion years ago.

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