code: def bofh_excuse(how_many=1):
      
  
      excuse_path = os.path.join(os.path.dirname(__file__), 'bofh_excuses.json')
      with open(excuse_path, 'r') as _f:
          excuse_dict = json.load(_f)
  
      return [generate_random_string(excuse_dict) for _ in range(int(how_many))]
docs: Generate random BOFH themed technical excuses!
  
      Args:
          how_many: Number of excuses to generate. (Default: 1)
  
      Returns:
          A list of BOFH excuses.