Irony Irony

Yes, you read that right. "Irony irony" is a real category on this site - examples of irony about irony itself. If you've ever wondered whether a site about irony could be ironic, or whether the very concept of irony is somehow ironic, you're in the right place. We have 1,758 examples and we're honestly not sure what that says about us, or the English language, or the universe. Probably all three.

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  1. Is it ironic that A person repeatedly claiming that he is the most humble person on Earth.

    78% ironic 4 votes Vote →
  2. Is it ironic that A person is beaten over the head with a motorcycle helmet?

    55% not ironic 4 votes Vote →
  3. Is it ironic that A pastor by the name of Pastor Love have an affair with another one's spouse, then kills the spouse and at the funeral gives the eulogy? By the way Pastor Love was married and this is a true story.

    65% ironic 4 votes Vote →
  4. Is it ironic that I cheated on a test an still failed? Or is it just poetic justice?

    88% not ironic 4 votes Vote →
  5. Is it ironic that I kept squeezing the ketchup bottle waiting for the mustard to come out.

    63% not ironic 4 votes Vote →
  6. Is it ironic that The world's best cancer doctor died from cancer?

    75% ironic 4 votes Vote →
  7. Is it ironic that A man believes he wins the lottery, but misjudged the scratch-off tickets and was one number off.

    88% not ironic 4 votes Vote →
  8. Is it ironic that Two separate individuals, not married to each other, begin dating and discover that they shared the same wedding date as well as the same date of divorce?

    85% not ironic 4 votes Vote →
  9. Is it ironic that There's a hazmat team, fire trucks and police cars surrounding a hospital?

    88% not ironic 4 votes Vote →
  10. Is it ironic that A video rental store called "Family Video" has a back room of rentable pornography?

    55% not ironic 4 votes Vote →
  11. Is it ironic that Here's my example and people can vote because I don't fully understand irony: is it ironic that my mother tells me that if I emphasized my personality and got over my fear of being judged on externals that my potential is 'limitless' in the same email that she berates me for not contacting plastic surgeons (whose links she is resending) about relative minor issues? If it's not ironic, what is that? Other than messed up, of course.

    78% ironic 4 votes Vote →
  12. Is it ironic that For a gay person to be racist?

    83% not ironic 4 votes Vote →
  13. Is it ironic that There is a café called 'Insomniax' because Insomnia is where you cannot sleep and coffee does the opposite of helping you sleep?

    85% not ironic 4 votes Vote →
  14. Is it ironic that "Ricky" complains about how horrible Americans are because they are compelled send money to charities after a local deadly tragedy...

    53% not ironic 4 votes Vote →
  15. Is it ironic that Someone wanted to insult my intelligence in a chat so they typed "your dumb".

    68% ironic 4 votes Vote →
  16. Is it ironic that I bought a computer for my boyfriend and decided to return it b/c we are not speaking.

    83% not ironic 4 votes Vote →
  17. Is it ironic that I am enjoying christmas on facebook in a foreignland alone.

    88% not ironic 4 votes Vote →
  18. Is it ironic that A world full of alive ice cream cones eat humans for a treat.

    70% not ironic 4 votes Vote →
  19. Is it ironic that I got angry when being offered a lift because I wanted to drive but then I had to ask for a lift anyway?

    63% ironic 4 votes Vote →
  20. Is it ironic that I didn't like Australia when I was young and now I am happily living here.

    58% not ironic 4 votes Vote →
  21. Is it ironic that In The Transformers cartoon episode: Traitor, the animators accidentally drew Autobot Mirage wearing a Decepticon symbol on his chest.

    63% not ironic 4 votes Vote →
  22. Is it ironic that Yesterday my friend Liza told me that she ran into a tree.

    63% not ironic 4 votes Vote →
  23. Is it ironic that My ex boyfriend posted "So much to do, so little time."...

    85% not ironic 4 votes Vote →
  24. Is it ironic that There is an American movie (Red Dawn) where an occupying force invades us and we are the insurgents?

    88% ironic 4 votes Vote →
  25. Is it ironic that I can never remember the name of the movie where the guy takes a pill and becomes really smart?

    63% not ironic 4 votes Vote →