4 Jokes For Defer

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Updated on: Aug 10 2024

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Let's talk about the shopping cart dilemma. You know you're a responsible adult when returning a shopping cart feels like a moral decision. I mean, it's right there! The cart return is literally five steps away, but it's like asking for a kidney donation.
We've all seen those people who just leave their carts in the middle of the parking lot, right? I always imagine them thinking, "Eh, I've done my part. I brought it this far." It's like they believe in shopping cart destiny, and it's not their responsibility anymore.
And then there are the cart return enthusiasts. They make it a mission to collect all the stray carts in the parking lot like they're rounding up wild animals. I admire those people. They're like the unsung heroes of the grocery store, saving us from cart chaos.
But you ever notice how the one time you decide not to return your cart, a gust of wind comes out of nowhere and sends it rolling into someone's car? Karma's got a sense of humor, and it's in the shape of a shopping cart.
You ever notice how we all become members of the "Procrastination Nation" when we have something important to do? I mean, I've mastered the art of deferment. It's like my superpower. I can turn any deadline into a "maybe-later-line."
The other day, I had this big project due, and I thought, "You know what would be a great idea right now? Reorganizing my sock drawer." I mean, priorities, right? It's amazing how creative we get when it comes to avoiding what we really should be doing. My apartment has never been cleaner than when I'm on the verge of a deadline.
And don't get me started on setting reminders. I've got reminders for my reminders. It's like I'm negotiating with myself. "Okay, I'll start working on it after I finish this sandwich. Oh, and maybe a quick nap." Before you know it, the day's over, and I've successfully deferred everything.
It's a talent, really. I should put it on my resume: Professional Procrastinator. I don't just delay tasks; I turn them into a spectator sport.
Let's talk about ghosting. Not the spooky kind, but the modern digital version. You ever text someone and see those three dots, indicating they're typing a response? You're sitting there, staring at the screen, waiting for a reply, and then... nothing. It's the ghosting Olympics, and we're all gold medalists.
I mean, back in the day, if someone was avoiding you, you'd know it. You'd call, and if they weren't home, tough luck. But now, it's like they enter the witness protection program. You see them online, posting pictures of their brunch, but when it comes to responding to your text, they've vanished.
And then there's that moment when they finally reply, acting like nothing happened. "Oh, sorry, I was busy." Busy doing what? Dodging me? It's like they're living a double life as a digital Houdini.
I tried to confront a friend about it once. I said, "Dude, you left me on 'read' for a week!" And he goes, "Oh, I didn't see your message." Really? Because I saw you liking cat videos on Facebook. It's a digital mystery, my friends.
Let's talk about our email inboxes. It's like stepping into the wild, wild west, but instead of tumbleweeds, it's unread messages. I have this habit of opening an email, thinking, "I'll deal with this later," and then it becomes a permanent resident in my inbox.
And the unread count? It's like a badge of honor. I see people with single-digit unread emails, and I'm like, "Teach me your ways, sensei." Meanwhile, my inbox looks like it's been hit by a tornado.
I try to organize it, create folders, but it's like the emails have a mind of their own. They refuse to be tamed. I've got newsletters from three years ago, acting like they're the VIPs of my inbox.
And don't even get me started on the promotional emails. I once bought a pair of socks online, and now every clothing store on the planet thinks I want daily updates on their new collections. I don't need that kind of commitment, okay? My inbox is not a relationship.

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