def bofh_excuse(how_many=1):
    """Generate random BOFH themed technical excuses!

    Args:
        how_many: Number of excuses to generate. (Default: 1)

    Returns:
        A list of BOFH excuses.
    """

    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))]
Generate random BOFH themed technical excuses!

    Args:
        how_many: Number of excuses to generate. (Default: 1)

    Returns:
        A list of BOFH excuses.