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  1. Is it ironic that Seathale says she is an environmentalist but doesn't takes out the bags for recycling.

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  2. Is it ironic that A Dentist has to get dentures for his teeth.

    75% ironic 2 votes Coincidence Vote →
  3. Is it ironic that A nuclear physics professor gets killed by a nuclear bomb.

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  4. Is it ironic that I'm a very good photographer, but need photos of myself.

    60% not ironic 2 votes Irony Vote →
  5. Is it ironic that Someone with a fear of fish and the sea decides to overcome their fear one day by swimming, only to get eaten by a shark.

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  6. Is it ironic that Round earth ears would fall off the earth if they found out the earth is round?

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  7. Is it ironic that There are NO Piggly Wiggly stores in Memphis, Tennessee?

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  8. Is it ironic that Barack and Michelle Obama's first kiss was at a Baskin-Robbins that was saved by Mitt Romney's Bain Capital?

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  9. Is it ironic that Some people have a fear of water, yet need it to survive?

    50% ironic 1 votes Coincidence Vote →
  10. Is it ironic that You emailed me to call you if I had any questions; despite roaring at me never to call you again, the last time we spoke.

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  11. Is it ironic that The world's best singer is named Cantholda Tune.

    75% not ironic 2 votes Coincidence Vote →
  12. Is it ironic that They say a person with zodiac sign Pisces like me is addicted to sleep but I'm actually insomniac.

    75% not ironic 2 votes Irony Vote →
  13. Is it ironic that Someone says "How nice",when you tell them that you have to work the weekend?

    64% ironic 5 votes Irony Vote →
  14. Is it ironic that Iceland is mostly grassy and Greenland is mostly icy?

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  15. Is it ironic that My husband who does not like nascar driver Kyle Busch just got a job with the company that sponsors him-Interstate Batteries.

    53% ironic 3 votes Irony Vote →
  16. Is it ironic that Me and my friend went to seven eleven and I was making fun of my friend for buying something then a buy it myself?

    50% ironic 1 votes Coincidence Vote →
  17. Is it ironic that The person who needs a job done would see no value in it than the one who has to do it.

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  18. Is it ironic that That someone you trusted with your secrets goes behind your back and tells everyone?

    75% not ironic 2 votes Irony Vote →
  19. Is it ironic that I was recently hired for a specific and unique sales position based on my extensive background in that field only to find that the head of the department, my new "manager" who has never actually sold one of these before and therefore should welcome his "new addition" for what he brings to the unit, is telling me how to sell it?

    77% not ironic 3 votes Irony Vote →
  20. Is it ironic that People of another colour are quartered in a different place, but they are only let into a place full of white people if they are a hired servant or gardener.

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  21. Is it ironic that Ark Encounter is suing for rain damage repairs.

    75% not ironic 2 votes Irony Vote →
  22. Is it ironic that Like all nicknames, it irks you at first but over time, grows on you, till the extent that ironically you would use your nick in third party speak like Nickname is hungry instead of I am hungry.

    50% ironic 1 votes Irony Vote →
  23. Is it ironic that A woman who worked for a video game company with the word 'snake' in its title resigned her position on the first day of the Chinese new year (which happened to be the year of the snake)?

    75% not ironic 2 votes Coincidence Vote →
  24. Is it ironic that When someone wants a comedian and Steven Hughes is suggest and ignored, I say "Will Stephen Hawking do?".

    75% not ironic 2 votes Irony Vote →
  25. Is it ironic that I am reading an academic article about elementary school teachers being clear when meeting with parents, and each paragraph of the article is so turgid I have to read it more than once to understand?

    50% ironic 1 votes Irony Vote →