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  1. Is it ironic that A dog is named cat?

    61% ironic 16 votes Animal Vote →
  2. Is it ironic that Is seeing a firetruck on fire ironic?

    86% ironic 19 votes Coincidence Vote →
  3. Is it ironic that I wanted a cat my entire life but my parents would not allow it growing...

    56% not ironic 18 votes Animal Vote →
  4. Is it ironic that For we can neither employ them in handicraft or agriculture; we neither build houses, (I mean in the country) nor cultivate land: they can very seldom pick up a livelihood by stealing till they arrive at six years old; except where they are of towardly parts, although I confess they learn the rudiments much earlier; during which time they can however be properly looked upon only as probationers.

    67% not ironic 3 votes School Vote →
  5. Is it ironic that The Designated Hitter goes 0 for 8 at the plate with 5 or 6 strikeouts, but deep in extra innings he has to be used as an emergency pitcher and does so effectively by pitching 2 scoreless innings and getting the win.

    80% ironic 4 votes Sport Vote →
  6. Is it ironic that Is a vegan hot dog ironic?

    90% ironic 24 votes Food Vote →
  7. Is it ironic that Benedict Cumberbatch, who narrated a documentary where he mispronounced the word "penguins" numerous times, is going to be starring in the "Madagascar" spin-off film "Penguins?"

    80% ironic 6 votes Art Vote →
  8. Is it ironic that David bowie made on album about death and died after it was release.

    61% not ironic 8 votes Music Vote →
  9. Is it ironic that A man is killed by a falling hard hat.

    82% ironic 10 votes Death Vote →
  10. Is it ironic that Someone steps into a puddle and you make fun of them...

    80% ironic 15 votes Irony Vote →
  11. Is it ironic that An electric car was being charged by a gas powered generator?

    53% not ironic 3 votes Technology Vote →
  12. Is it ironic that When suffering from anal fissures the only place it's not sore to sit down is on a toilet?

    80% ironic 3 votes Health Vote →
  13. Is it ironic that They gave me this disgusting soup and i ate it because i didn't wanted to be rude and then the person who made it asked me if it was good and i said "It was delicious" with a fake smile.

    52% ironic 18 votes Food Vote →
  14. Is it ironic that Bears are acually hairy.

    94% not ironic 52 votes Animal Vote →
  15. Is it ironic that Couples who are blinded by love usually get their sight back.

    51% ironic 7 votes Love Vote →
  16. Is it ironic that A family has a cat and a dog.

    72% ironic 13 votes Animal Vote →
  17. Is it ironic that Seeing the sad, disappointed faces of beautiful young women I dreamed of bedding in my youth watch as the handsome gay men at the bar ignore them.

    50% ironic 4 votes Love Vote →
  18. Is it ironic that Someone makes a tree made out of origami paper, ie: A tree made out of dead trees.

    54% not ironic 9 votes Art Vote →
  19. Is it ironic that A Sportswriter for a local team writes a piece on how bad a player is and why fans shouldn't buy into what the media is saying about them, only for fans to defend the player and start buying into it more to spite the negativity of the writer.

    70% not ironic 4 votes Sport Vote →
  20. Is it ironic that "Is it ironic that when a dog is called the same as other"

    65% not ironic 2 votes Animal Vote →
  21. Is it ironic that You spent your life studying irony and you die of anemia, thus making you quite un-irony.

    50% ironic 1 votes Literary Vote →
  22. Is it ironic that The fire safety lectures at work were cancelled as the screen caught fire.

    89% ironic 20 votes Irony Vote →
  23. Is it ironic that A woman finally get up the nerve to get back in touch with the man she has been in love with for years..and...

    59% not ironic 10 votes Love Vote →
  24. Is it ironic that French comedian Moliere got sick from playing "the imaginary invalid" and eventually died?

    53% ironic 4 votes Art Vote →
  25. Is it ironic that Would it be ironic if we were all made out of iron? (Any you get the reference?).

    50% ironic 1 votes Literary Vote →