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526 Is it ironic that Switzerland has a law stating that everyone must have a bomb shelter, when Switzerland has a reputation for being pacivist?...
527 Is it ironic that an elevator broke down in an elevator fixing facility and nobody there could fix it?...
528 Great Britain, responsible for 59 independence days now gets its own Independence Day....
529 Is it ironic that the "misuse of irony" section of of www.isitironic.com has a subsection entitled "how to spot misuse of irony" that lists only WHERE to spot it (not **how** to spot it)?...
530 Is it ironic that the website "www.isitironic.com" has an "ironic pictures" link, yet it provides no way for people to submit their own ironic pictures???...
531 Is it ironic when a public trash receptacle is labeled "Litter" (since, by definition, everything in there is isn't)?...
532 those who are claiming to be patriotic (but are really nationalists) Americans tell non-Americans they are in America and need to speak English? They end up misusing the English language themselves by posting, "Your in America. Speak English." and "Get a brain! Moran" (an attempt to call them a moron)....
533 it starts pouring down rain and you open your umbrella only to discover that it has a leak right in the middle of it?...
534 That the website overstock.com has items that say they are 'out of stock'?...
535 I mistook the laminator for the automatic stapler and couldn't figure out why it wouldn't staple anything and only realized it was a laminator when a colleague helped me laminate somethin?...
536 I become that which I now mock? (ex: I mock old drivers who drive slowly then become a slow driver myself when I get old.)...
537 "At the playground earlier, I literally left because there was a playgroup of moms who would not stop talking about this gorilla stuff... They said if it was their kid, they would have never gotten away. "Do you know how long that would take to get down there? Uh-uh! Not on my watch!" 10 minutes later, one of their kids fell off the rock climbing thing and they didn't notice because they were too busy talking about how attentive they are. I helped him up... Lol"...
538 my father, who worked for the postal service for 20 years, mailed me a package and I had to go to the post office to pick it up because there was an additional postage due of $1.35...
540 If one person encourages another to vote in a certain way, and another advises that person to make their own mind up, but listen to both sides of the debate before casting their vote....
541 When a person with a master's degree in accounting, condescendingly tells you how to manage money, and chastises you for not having sufficient savings (like THEY do), but then is late four out of six payments to you?...
542 Is it ironic that I go onto the Internet to clear up any confusions about irony only to end up being more confused later?...
543 I forgot to take home the bunch of forget me nots I had been given ?
544 I've worked as a chat moderator for 4 years, and I'm required to be fun and chatty with players. When I myself have Asperger's and don't truly understand the mechanics of human interaction. Is it ironic that I get paid $11/hr to do something that I can't seem to do in my own free time?...
545 An all-male panel discuss gender inclusion in the workplace?
546 Someone tells you to be quiet then yells at you?
547 A PDF announcing efforts at environmental sustainability distributed via email throughout the organization touts "Printed on 100% Recycled Paper" on the footer...and yet none of the printers on the network use recycled paper should anyone care to print a flyer....
548 in America your momma is so fat jokes are just plain insults???
549 Church reminds me of my steamy affair with the worship leader?
550 A racist person is in an argument. In the argument this person is asked whether they are literate, to which his reply is that it doesn't matter whether he is illiterate or literate....