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 My soon-to-be exhusband adamantly refused to pay child and spousal support to his first wife in his first marriage and now that we are divorcing he demands that I pay him his spousal support and gets angry when i am behind in my payments and threatens to tell his lawyer.

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  2. Is it ironic that People cannot decide what is ironic?

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  3. Is it ironic that When giving directions, I often say something like "you'll see the gas station right on your left"

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  4. Is it ironic that Not sure if it's Irony or just a flaw in my logic but the laugh I had was certainly the same: A very stubborn person goes to a doctor for the first time in nearly 4 years & explains they need a few things checked but are there because their anxiety has flared up & gotten pretty severe, to the point of hyperventilating, shaking & even vomiting before & after just going to the supermarket and have also had a resting heart rate of 108-120bmp for last few days & pleaded for some help.

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  5. Is it ironic that Husband kept staring at his IPad while I was telling him a story...I...

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  6. Is it ironic that Some guy was thinking about falling.....then...

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  7. Is it ironic that A man who is a traffic cop gets his liscense suspended for unpaid traffic tickets?

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  8. Is it ironic that Jane Austen wrote about love and marriage even though she was never married?

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  9. Is it ironic that A man gets stuck in traffic on his way to deliver a speech about traffic congestion?

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  10. Is it ironic that If I call someone else "willfully ignorant of reality", while they think the same of me?

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  11. Is it ironic that Girls care about where their Man is going in d future..

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  12. Is it ironic that That the tears of a new born baby brings joy to the mother.

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  13. Is it ironic that My wife met a male friend whose wife left him for a guy named chris who is a Browns fan and my name is Chris and I am a Browns fan.

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  14. Is it ironic that A middle school student purposely misspells words in his end of year note to his English teacher in her yearbook?

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  15. Is it ironic that A politician who lobbied against the mandatory wearing of motorcycle helmets died while being struck by a car on his motorcycle.

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  16. Is it ironic that In 1940 the USA got involved in World War Two, a war which was fought for freedom.

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  17. Is it ironic that Someone tending the grave of a loved one was killed by the tombstone falling on him?

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  18. Is it ironic that This website is on irony, yet there is a whole category on it?

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  19. Is it ironic that To ask a fellow boy whether he is a lesbian.

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  20. Is it ironic that I cheated on my wife on Super Bowl Sunday 5 years ago? And she slept with someone on Super Bowl Sunday this year? Even though she didn't know at the time?

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  21. Is it ironic that You don't know how to spell courtesy, let alone use it.

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  22. Is it ironic that We are supposed to frame this in the form of a question, but the text box is already preceded by the phrase "Is it ironic that," thereby making it seem like the question is already implied? Probably not.

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  23. Is it ironic that To get anywhere in the comedy industry you have to be taken seriously by promoters and bookers?

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  24. Is it ironic that Cobblers in india make shoes but don't have shoes to wear themselves.

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  25. 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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