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  1. Is it ironic that I got angry when being offered a lift because I wanted to drive but then I had to ask for a lift anyway?

    63% ironic 4 votes Irony Vote →
  2. Is it ironic that That my boyfriend got appendicitis over a week ago and has had his appendix removed and now I am laying in a hospital bed - post surgery after being diagnosed with appendicitis and just had it removed?

    75% ironic 2 votes Health Vote →
  3. Is it ironic that I asked my friend what I did when I was drunk, but I can't remember what he said because I was drunk when I asked him.

    70% not ironic 3 votes Coincidence Vote →
  4. Is it ironic that Rapper DMX bashes the police in interviews then has his life saved by police giving him CPR?

    67% ironic 9 votes Irony Vote →
  5. Is it ironic that Chris Hansen, known for his work as the host of Dateline NBC hidden camera shows busting sexual predators and scammers, was allegedly caught cheating on his spouse with the help of a National Inquire hidden camera show.

    50% ironic 1 votes Irony Vote →
  6. Is it ironic that Is this Ironic? A FedEx employee returns a parcel after being stranded with it on an island for five years.

    80% ironic 3 votes Irony Vote →
  7. Is it ironic that He is so cute...

    85% not ironic 4 votes Coincidence Vote →
  8. Is it ironic that My 12 year old daughter made "speakers" for her iPod using a toilet paper roll and 2 paper cups.

    70% not ironic 4 votes Technology Vote →
  9. Is it ironic that A Miley Cyrus gif (from her HM days) was used to express excitement about entering the convent?

    50% ironic 1 votes Technology Vote →
  10. Is it ironic that Is it ironicask a question "what is your favourite blah blah and why" and then when you give your own answer, be unable to say why?

    57% not ironic 3 votes Coincidence Vote →
  11. Is it ironic that My Michael Jackson album 'Off The Wall' that I blu-tacked to the wall of my room, fell off.

    60% ironic 11 votes Coincidence Vote →
  12. Is it ironic that A police officer, while speeding down the freeway, crashes his car while trying to catch a another car so he could write him a ticket for speeding and reckless driving?

    50% ironic 5 votes Coincidence Vote →
  13. Is it ironic that The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion is so famous, given the definition of "oblivion"?

    83% ironic 3 votes Technology Vote →
  14. Is it ironic that An area that has clean water has rain that is poison.

    50% ironic 1 votes Health Vote →
  15. Is it ironic that That...

    58% ironic 5 votes Coincidence Vote →
  16. Is it ironic that Keemstar called Scarce's video about Keem smearing others a "smear piece"?

    70% not ironic 3 votes Irony Vote →
  17. Is it ironic that A lifeguard can't swim?

    71% ironic 7 votes Irony Vote →
  18. Is it ironic that My friend's wife (soon to be ex wife) posted on facebook lamenting that the virtues of commitment, responsibility, resilience, and perseverance are lost in today's society while her divorce to my friend is being finalized by lawyers?

    98% not ironic 28 votes Coincidence Vote →
  19. Is it ironic that Someone drives past a parking space and then tries to back into it and gets a fender bender from the driver behind him.

    65% ironic 2 votes Coincidence Vote →
  20. Is it ironic that You were born in a town called Normal, but you're just the opposite.

    85% ironic 4 votes Coincidence Vote →
  21. Is it ironic that I recently received an email with my office's new e-mail signaure policy.

    83% ironic 4 votes Coincidence Vote →
  22. Is it ironic that A man was mugged on the way home after staying up to buy GTA V at midnight?

    75% not ironic 2 votes Technology Vote →
  23. Is it ironic that I vaccumed my house to get rid of dog hair before my allergic boyfriend came over, but there was no bag in the vacuum and I blew dog hair all over the entire house.

    65% ironic 2 votes Health Vote →
  24. Is it ironic that Aibohphobia means fear of palindromes?

    73% ironic 6 votes Coincidence Vote →
  25. Is it ironic that Irony is so misunderstood by the general public that there is a website designed to remedy that which relies on that same general public to decide what irony is.

    67% ironic 3 votes Irony Vote →