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  1. Is it ironic that A person terrified of cars dies in a train accident.

    62% ironic 19 votes Death Vote →
  2. Is it ironic that I should be offered a job over the phone, only to then meet meet unexpectedely the next day with the boss of the company, whilst on a golfing trip with friends?

    93% not ironic 38 votes Coincidence Vote →
  3. Is it ironic that I purchased a calendar of Labrador Retrievers and came home today to discover that my two Labs had pulled it off the wall and destroyed it.

    52% not ironic 12 votes Animal Vote →
  4. Is it ironic that In a post by the onion, a school is force to removed past tenses from thier lessons?

    50% ironic 1 votes Literary Vote →
  5. Is it ironic that Isn't it ironic that the girl i want to marry is a wedding planner.

    73% not ironic 11 votes Love Vote →
  6. Is it ironic that Founder of circus elephant retirement center crushed to death by elephant.

    51% ironic 9 votes Animal Vote →
  7. Is it ironic that A cat barks as a meow?

    60% not ironic 12 votes Animal Vote →
  8. Is it ironic that A dad who's covered in tattoos won't let his own daughter get one.

    59% not ironic 8 votes Art Vote →
  9. Is it ironic that Being kicked out of the military for murdering people and returning home, only to be employed as a hit man.

    63% ironic 8 votes Death Vote →
  10. Is it ironic that You are an avid lover of photography and enjoy aerial photography as a hobby.

    87% not ironic 6 votes Coincidence Vote →
  11. Is it ironic that In a country with so much wealth, there is so much poverty.

    72% ironic 16 votes Irony Vote →
  12. Is it ironic that Task Manager is not responding?

    82% ironic 14 votes Technology Vote →
  13. Is it ironic that In racing, the only person to win the camping world, nationwide, and sprint cup races in one weekend, is first out in the next time he has the chance to do the same thing.

    55% not ironic 2 votes Sport Vote →
  14. Is it ironic that If while driving drunk you were hit by a drunk driver.

    55% ironic 4 votes Food Vote →
  15. Is it ironic that On the board it says warmth but the room is cold.

    80% not ironic 4 votes Food Vote →
  16. Is it ironic that Someone is a straight A student and yet they are too afraid to take any AP classes?

    60% not ironic 7 votes School Vote →
  17. Is it ironic that That there is an escalator to the front door of a fitness center?

    84% ironic 8 votes Sport Vote →
  18. Is it ironic that That....fish...

    52% ironic 18 votes Animal Vote →
  19. Is it ironic that The song Ironic has no Irony in it?

    77% ironic 7 votes Music Vote →
  20. Is it ironic that After her Academy Awards appearance, the great actor, Kim Novak (who, at 81 has apparently has had cosmetic facial surgery), some nobody named Matt Helms feels that it is ironic that she announced the winner, an animated film titled, "Frozen" and chose to deride her on Twitter by tweeting the following? Matt Helms: Ha! Kim Novak announcing "Frozen!" #irony.

    80% not ironic 3 votes Art Vote →
  21. Is it ironic that I always use to cry when i laugh but then i was raped by a clown.

    75% ironic 2 votes Love Vote →
  22. Is it ironic that The directions for 'One a Day' vitamins say to take two each day?

    81% ironic 7 votes Health Vote →
  23. Is it ironic that In Will Grayson, Will Grayson (by John Green and David Levithan), the second Will Grayson is going to see Isaac, and the only person he wants to tell about it is Isaac himself?

    60% ironic 6 votes Literary Vote →
  24. Is it ironic that People feel ashamed of shameful things others do.

    68% ironic 5 votes News Vote →
  25. Is it ironic that "The irony of the situation was not lost on me - the lover comforting his beloved for the upset betraying him has caused her.

    73% ironic 4 votes Love Vote →