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  1. Is it ironic that I get a new email every day warning me that my mailbox is almost full?

    78% ironic 4 votes Technology Vote →
  2. Is it ironic that That...I...

    96% not ironic 20 votes Food Vote →
  3. Is it ironic that A ruler interferes with my ability to draw a straight line?

    92% ironic 36 votes Science Vote →
  4. Is it ironic that Would it be ironic if Popeye's chicken was deep fried in olive oil?

    82% not ironic 10 votes Food Vote →
  5. Is it ironic that Our chihuahua dog is called Biggie Smalls?

    74% ironic 16 votes Animal Vote →
  6. Is it ironic that My cat escaped my house, and then needed help escaping from my neighbor's property.

    73% ironic 14 votes Animal Vote →
  7. Is it ironic that In the episode of Tom and Jerry "The Vanishing Duck," the vanishing cream that the duck falls into literally makes you vanish?

    70% not ironic 7 votes Irony Vote →
  8. Is it ironic that The fear of palindromes, aibohphobia, is a palindrome itself.

    81% ironic 8 votes Literary Vote →
  9. Is it ironic that People talk about how important mental health issues in men are yet they're laughing at Kanye West's current mental health state?

    58% not ironic 4 votes Music Vote →
  10. Is it ironic that A soccer team played American football?

    85% ironic 27 votes Sport Vote →
  11. Is it ironic that A stop sign is defaced with a plea not to deface stop signs.

    90% ironic 6 votes Art Vote →
  12. Is it ironic that It seems like parents these days are younger than their own children.

    73% not ironic 154 votes Health Vote →
  13. Is it ironic that A Mensa member advocates Young Earth Creationism by misunderstanding peer reviewed research that actually concludes in favor of evolution?

    96% ironic 7 votes Science Vote →
  14. Is it ironic that Christopher Columbus was loved for discovering the new world and hated for ruining the way of life for millions of natives.

    65% ironic 4 votes Science Vote →
  15. Is it ironic that If people like dunking biscuits in their tea, that you can't buy "dunk flavour" biscuits?

    72% not ironic 78 votes Food Vote →
  16. Is it ironic that The French understand the concept of living well? And is ironic at best?

    71% not ironic 108 votes Religion Vote →
  17. Is it ironic that A vegetarian salesman who worked in a fruit and vegetable shop all his adult life is hit and killed by a meat delivery truck while crossing the street eating a salad sandwich.

    77% ironic 10 votes Food Vote →
  18. Is it ironic that A commentator during a field goal attempt in an NFL game mentions that the kicker has not missed a field goal all year.

    56% ironic 12 votes Sport Vote →
  19. Is it ironic that The boy got ran over by an ambulance?

    70% ironic 21 votes Death Vote →
  20. Is it ironic that Water catches on fire?

    52% ironic 6 votes Science Vote →
  21. Is it ironic that Downstairs neighbour complains about noise from a musical instrument coming from your apartment at 6pm on a Saturday and then blasts extremely loud music at 1:30am that very evening.

    58% ironic 5 votes Music Vote →
  22. Is it ironic that My doctor appointment was canceled because the doctor is sick.

    84% ironic 11 votes Coincidence Vote →
  23. Is it ironic that My vice principal suspended me, also took away my phone for something I did wrong, and he hosted the school raffle draw then I won an iPad within the next few days.

    57% ironic 4 votes Technology Vote →
  24. Is it ironic that A fur store owner (wearing fur) hands out flyers in front of a PETA protest in Alaska.

    75% ironic 12 votes Animal Vote →
  25. Is it ironic that A professional baseball player is traded earlier this week and today made his debut with his new team.

    58% not ironic 8 votes Sport Vote →