4 Jokes About 2017

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Updated on: Jun 08 2025

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In the futuristic world of 2017, my local grocery store decided to embrace technology by introducing self-driving shopping carts. Intrigued, I hopped on board one unsuspecting afternoon, expecting a smooth and convenient ride through the aisles. Little did I know, the self-driving feature had a mischievous streak.
As I entered the produce section, my cart decided to go rogue, careening through the fruits and vegetables like a bumper car on a sugar high. Startled shoppers dove out of the way as my autonomous cart navigated the aisles with a mind of its own. To make matters worse, it developed a penchant for playing "Dancing Queen" on repeat.
In the end, I managed to wrestle control of my rebellious cart, narrowly avoiding grocery store mayhem. As I escaped the store with a cart full of dented cans and squished tomatoes, I couldn't help but think that perhaps self-driving technology wasn't quite ready for the chaos of the supermarket battlefield.
Once upon a time in 2017, my technologically-challenged grandmother decided to join the digital age by sending her first text message. Armed with a brand-new smartphone, she embarked on a journey into the perplexing world of emojis. Little did she know that this innocent endeavor would lead to a hilarious family miscommunication.
One day, she intended to invite us all for a cozy family dinner, but her emoji game was on another level. Instead of sending a simple dinner invitation, she unleashed a flurry of emojis that resembled a cryptic message from an extraterrestrial being. There were chickens, clocks, and a fire emoji thrown into the mix.
The family, perplexed and amused, tried to decipher her emoji language, concocting wild theories about secret chicken rituals and time-traveling feasts. Eventually, we gathered at her house, ready for an intergalactic chicken feast. The reality? Grandma had intended to cook a classic roast chicken dinner, and the emojis were her version of a dinner bell.
In 2017, I decided to embrace a healthier lifestyle by attempting my first yoga class. Little did I know that my quest for inner peace would lead to outer chaos. As a newcomer, I struggled with the intricate poses, contorting my body into shapes it had no business being in.
During a particularly challenging pose, I lost my balance and crashed into a neighboring yogi like a clumsy bowling ball. The serene atmosphere shattered as we tumbled into a heap of limbs, my yoga mat wrapping around us like a comedic cocoon. The instructor, maintaining her composure with admirable grace, uttered, "Well, that's one way to find your center."
As I disentangled myself from the yoga mat, the class erupted in laughter. In the end, my pursuit of zen had inadvertently become a slapstick performance, leaving me wondering if downward dog was secretly a cautionary tale about spatial awareness.
In the wild west of auto-correct fails in 2017, my friend Steve found himself in a particularly awkward situation. He was attempting to organize a surprise party for our friend, Rachel, but his phone had other plans. A seemingly harmless message about party details became a linguistic landmine thanks to an overenthusiastic auto-correct.
Instead of saying, "The party is at 7, don't tell Rachel," the message proclaimed, "The parrot is at 7, don't yell at Rachel." Confusion reigned supreme as guests showed up expecting avian entertainment, and poor Rachel wondered why anyone would yell at her over a bird.
In the end, the party turned into a tropical-themed parrot extravaganza, and Rachel received a pet parrot as a consolation prize. Thanks, auto-correct, for turning a surprise party into an avian affair.

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