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  1. Is it ironic that My driving instructor cancelled a lesson because she wrecked her car?

    77% ironic 11 votes Coincidence Vote →
  2. Is it ironic that That people use banks to keep their money safe from theft considering the fees banks charge?

    75% not ironic 2 votes Coincidence Vote →
  3. Is it ironic that This website was created to clarify the meaning of "ironic", but the percentages for many questions are nearly 50/50, making it unclear whether the question is ironic or not?

    50% ironic 1 votes Irony Vote →
  4. Is it ironic that My production manager receives an email from the...

    92% not ironic 6 votes Coincidence Vote →
  5. Is it ironic that The bottom fell out of the box of 100 stress balls I was carrying?

    75% ironic 6 votes Coincidence Vote →
  6. Is it ironic that Today in library I came across a book called "Finding God In Mysterious Places".

    90% ironic 5 votes Coincidence Vote →
  7. Is it ironic that This site has not improved my understanding of "irony"?

    88% ironic 4 votes Irony Vote →
  8. Is it ironic that A guy bashes a tv character whose name in the tv show is Walter.

    77% not ironic 3 votes Coincidence Vote →
  9. Is it ironic that When a counselor and her client have 2 separate car accidents that aren't their fault within the same week?

    50% ironic 3 votes Irony Vote →
  10. Is it ironic that In the movie lone survivor, the navy seals weren't able to make radio contact to support that was desperatly trying to help them.

    67% not ironic 3 votes Irony Vote →
  11. Is it ironic that "Facebook is the only place where it's acceptable to talk to a wall" "except you don't talk it, you write on it".

    83% ironic 3 votes Irony Vote →
  12. Is it ironic that That...

    57% ironic 3 votes Irony Vote →
  13. Is it ironic that My son was set homework about the dangers of using a glue gun at school, and what to do if you burn yourself with...

    88% ironic 4 votes Coincidence Vote →
  14. Is it ironic that I work in a florist 4 days a week making beautiful caskets for the deceased and then the other 2 days I work as a Personal Care Nurse assisting those that are living out their final days.

    67% not ironic 3 votes Irony Vote →
  15. Is it ironic that If an environmentalist boycotts Motel 6 for leaving lights on for their guest, there will be more lights being left on.

    88% ironic 4 votes Irony Vote →
  16. Is it ironic that Now that Kurzweil has been hired by Google, his own incompetence will derail the technological advance of our civilisation and he will in effect be the architect of the failure of his own predictions of Singularity?

    71% ironic 10 votes Irony Vote →
  17. Is it ironic that A friend texts a friend saying that her best friend wont be her friend this year do they care no.

    75% ironic 2 votes Coincidence Vote →
  18. Is it ironic that A policeman, trying to prevent crime, gets shot therefore causing a crime?

    57% ironic 7 votes Irony Vote →
  19. Is it ironic that A weapon merchant said to his son one day that his spear can poke through anything and his shield can never be poked through.

    88% ironic 4 votes Irony Vote →
  20. Is it ironic that This website cannot offer a clear definition of the word irony?

    92% ironic 6 votes Irony Vote →
  21. Is it ironic that When I was driving my car I almost rear ended my ex husband at a stoplight and I said "that would have been ironic if I had hit him"

    67% not ironic 3 votes Coincidence Vote →
  22. Is it ironic that Tom Cruise, an actor turned Scientologist, plays the role of a brainwashed clone in the movie Oblivion who breaks free from his brainwashing to overcome his masters?

    50% ironic 1 votes Coincidence Vote →
  23. Is it ironic that In America your momma is so fat jokes are just plain insults???

    53% not ironic 4 votes Irony Vote →
  24. Is it ironic that The website "www.

    75% not ironic 4 votes Irony Vote →
  25. Is it ironic that A fire station gets burnt down.

    82% ironic 6 votes Irony Vote →