4 Jokes For Short Fuse

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Updated on: May 22 2025

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So, the other day, I'm at the drive-thru, and the person in front of me is taking forever to decide. I'm sitting there, trying to hold it together, but my short fuse is sizzling.
Finally, they order the entire menu or something, and I pull up to the window. The cashier looks at me and says, "Sorry for the wait. Are you having a bad day?" I'm like, "No, I just have a short fuse. This is my normal face."
You know, they should have a fast lane at the drive-thru for people like us. No time for small talk, just hand me the fries, and let me speed away into the sunset. Fast food, not slow service!
You ever notice how people say I've got a short fuse? I mean, is that a compliment or an insult? It's like saying, "Hey, you're a ticking time bomb, but we still like you." I don't want to be a fireworks display waiting to happen!
I tried to Google ways to manage a short fuse, and all I got were anger management classes. Like, seriously, who has the time to sit in a circle and talk about how infuriating traffic is? I'd rather be stuck in traffic!
But you know, having a short fuse isn't always a bad thing. I mean, I can make instant noodles in 2 minutes flat! Who's the real winner here?
It's like having a superpower, you know? Someone takes the last slice of pizza, and BAM! I'm the Incredible Sulk. Don't mess with me when I'm hungry!
I decided to try yoga to zen out and control this short fuse of mine. I walk into the class, and the instructor's like, "Breathe in, breathe out. Find your center." I'm thinking, "Lady, I can't even find my car keys half the time!"
So, we're doing these contortionist moves, and I'm looking around at people bending like pretzels. I'm like, "If I bend that way, I'll snap like a dry twig." I felt like the only guy in a knitting circle – completely out of my element.
But, hey, I did learn one yoga move – the "Deep Breathing Rage Suppression Technique." It's where you pretend to take deep breaths while imagining you're drop-kicking your problems away. Works like a charm!
I think having a short fuse should be a superhero power. Picture it – Short Fuse Man! My costume would be flame-retardant, of course. My arch-nemesis? Slow Walkers! I'll be like, "Excuse me, villain, some of us have places to be!"
My catchphrase? "I'm not angry; I'm just expedited." And my theme song would be a remix of the Jeopardy theme played at double speed. Just imagine the city skyline, and suddenly I zoom by – short fuse blazing!
But seriously, folks, having a short fuse is just a part of who I am. Embrace it! Life's too short to have a long fuse. Unless you're defusing a bomb, then maybe a longer fuse is preferable.

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