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  1. Is it ironic that When a mother is heading to a doctor's office to pick up a soft cast boot her daughter, who has broken her foot, the mother slips and breaks her foot resulting in needing a soft cast herself?

    75% ironic 2 votes Health Vote →
  2. Is it ironic that A man with stickers of little boys peeing on things on his car is infuriated to discover a drunk peeing on his car.

    50% ironic 1 votes Irony Vote →
  3. Is it ironic that The food stamp program, part of the Department of Agriculture, is pleased to be distributing the greatest amount of food stamps ever, yet the Park Service, also part of the Department of Agriculture, asks us to please not feed the animals, because the animals may grow dependent and not learn to take care of themselves?

    80% ironic 3 votes Irony Vote →
  4. Is it ironic that A television commercial advertises that this particular channel will provide no television commercials.

    83% ironic 3 votes Irony Vote →
  5. Is it ironic that I was watching The Vow on my laptop in the car on the highway, and right after I watched the scene where they get hit by a truck, my car got hit by a large truck? #truestory.

    50% ironic 1 votes Coincidence Vote →
  6. Is it ironic that When my parents marriage fell apart, their wedding knife was blunt and couldn't cut anything?

    85% not ironic 6 votes Coincidence Vote →
  7. Is it ironic that Gloating about winning the lottery and going to the ticket booth to find out that your ticket is expired.

    50% ironic 1 votes Irony Vote →
  8. Is it ironic that This sentence is a lie.

    72% not ironic 6 votes Coincidence Vote →
  9. Is it ironic that A girl on dailybooth took a picture of herself in a bra holding an index card saying, "I'm taking a picture of myself in a bra so I MUST be a slut.

    85% not ironic 4 votes Coincidence Vote →
  10. Is it ironic that When I listened to the song ironic at a wedding, I looked down to see that a fly had dropped down into my chardonnay, and that the next day, my 96 year old grandfather died.

    83% not ironic 3 votes Coincidence Vote →
  11. Is it ironic that The inventor of the Segway died while riding the Segway??

    50% ironic 1 votes Death Vote →
  12. Is it ironic that Someone with a name that means "quiet and calm" is really loud and energetic?

    75% ironic 2 votes Coincidence Vote →
  13. Is it ironic that Calling a video about you smearing others a "smear piece"?

    50% ironic 1 votes Irony Vote →
  14. Is it ironic that The last safe city isn't safe.

    83% ironic 3 votes Irony Vote →
  15. Is it ironic that Downloaded software for carrying out specific task but found out that it cannot do that task.

    67% not ironic 6 votes Coincidence Vote →
  16. Is it ironic that That...you...

    75% ironic 2 votes Coincidence Vote →
  17. Is it ironic that A twin thinks that his twin is dead, when actually she is standing right in front of him and he doesn't know that it is her?

    57% not ironic 6 votes Coincidence Vote →
  18. Is it ironic that Choking on a lifesaver.

    75% ironic 4 votes Coincidence Vote →
  19. Is it ironic that A town planner is late for a meeting to discuss the problem of traffic congestion because he is stuck in traffic.

    87% ironic 12 votes Coincidence Vote →
  20. Is it ironic that On a VW assembly line a technician was crushed to death by the robot he was installing.

    80% not ironic 4 votes Irony Vote →
  21. Is it ironic that People who use the word ironic don't know what ironic means?

    50% ironic 1 votes Coincidence Vote →
  22. Is it ironic that I don't worry about anything happening when my husband and I go on motorcycle rides together but when I am not with him on the motorcycle I worry?

    70% not ironic 2 votes Irony Vote →
  23. Is it ironic that I came here to support my thoughts as to what Irony was, and now I\'m more confused.

    80% ironic 3 votes Irony Vote →
  24. Is it ironic that Getting mad at angry birds?

    78% not ironic 6 votes Coincidence Vote →
  25. Is it ironic that You have to watch a commercial for a skin product in order to read an article about a man catching fire from a skin product?

    50% ironic 1 votes Coincidence Vote →