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  1. Is it ironic that People say earth has a lot of water supplies than other planets but it is ironic that we can drink only 3 percent of that water.

    65% not ironic 2 votes Coincidence Vote →
  2. Is it ironic that There is all this clamor about to try the soldier who went on a killing spree in Afganistan quickly and execute him, never mind his having suffered a traumatic brain injury.

    50% ironic 3 votes Irony Vote →
  3. Is it ironic that My nose is so stuffed up that I can hardly even swallow, let alone taste my halfway decent wine.

    50% ironic 1 votes Coincidence Vote →
  4. Is it ironic that I asked a man in Delmar, NY, for directions to Booth road.

    55% ironic 4 votes Coincidence Vote →
  5. Is it ironic that When you rush out the door to go school not realising it was fall back and no one was at school yet.

    65% ironic 4 votes Coincidence Vote →
  6. Is it ironic that A toddler colors all over the front of a book titled, What to Expect: The Toddler Years.

    63% ironic 4 votes Coincidence Vote →
  7. Is it ironic that A middle school student purposely misspells words in his end of year note to his English teacher in her yearbook?

    83% not ironic 3 votes Irony Vote →
  8. Is it ironic that A colleague of mine asked me what X does apart from running around the corridors looking busy.

    75% not ironic 2 votes Coincidence Vote →
  9. Is it ironic that A software program called Ironic does not work correctly?

    50% ironic 3 votes Coincidence Vote →
  10. Is it ironic that In The Declaration of Independence Native Americans are referred to as "the inhabitants of our frontiers"

    50% ironic 1 votes Irony Vote →
  11. Is it ironic that A weapon company doesn't sell weapons but makes peace with the enemy.

    75% ironic 2 votes Coincidence Vote →
  12. Is it ironic that After complaining about a neighbour leaving 20 notes on my door, today he left a note saying he will be leaving no more notes.

    73% ironic 3 votes Irony Vote →
  13. Is it ironic that As sunny as a winter day in Alaske.

    50% ironic 1 votes Irony Vote →
  14. Is it ironic that The cloud creating satellite launch was postponed due to bad weather.

    83% ironic 3 votes Coincidence Vote →
  15. Is it ironic that My wellness teacher is fat and has fallen asleep during class drinking a coke?

    75% ironic 2 votes Irony Vote →
  16. Is it ironic that I hate cheese but love nachos.

    56% ironic 5 votes Coincidence Vote →
  17. Is it ironic that Isn't ironic that someone that happens to have a big nose is being NOSEY when it comes to being in other people's business.

    58% not ironic 6 votes Coincidence Vote →
  18. Is it ironic that A train dispatcher, someone who coordinates rail traffic for a living, gets stopped by a train while on his way to work.

    88% not ironic 4 votes Coincidence Vote →
  19. Is it ironic that Someone who openly admitted to being a white supremacist, and at one time was quoted as saying that he "believes in advancing and preserving the white race."

    50% ironic 1 votes Irony Vote →
  20. Is it ironic that I start working double shifts and now it gets sunny.

    88% not ironic 4 votes Irony Vote →
  21. Is it ironic that The same day you buy a new pair of shoes you get in a car accident and your foot gets chopped off.

    58% not ironic 4 votes Irony Vote →
  22. Is it ironic that The only reason there are evil people in the world is because there are good people in the world.

    65% not ironic 2 votes Coincidence Vote →
  23. Is it ironic that Monkeys can't fly.

    84% not ironic 8 votes Coincidence Vote →
  24. Is it ironic that Standing on your feet all morning so your back won't hurt, only to have to sit cause your feet hurt.

    60% not ironic 3 votes Irony Vote →
  25. Is it ironic that Someone offers their assistance as a proofreader by typing the word "proof reader".

    75% not ironic 2 votes Irony Vote →