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 Someone a work has left a box of "Fire Exit - Keep Clear" signs in front of a fire exit door?

    77% ironic 3 votes Vote →
  2. Is it ironic that I bought a ping pong table but only ever play ping pong on a video game.

    80% not ironic 3 votes Vote →
  3. Is it ironic that Whine about someone whining.

    83% not ironic 3 votes Vote →
  4. Is it ironic that Is this ironic: 'the femaleness of cruelty and masochism' when females are supposed to be kind and innocent and weak?

    57% not ironic 3 votes Vote →
  5. 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 Vote →
  6. Is it ironic that My girlfriend got me to try on a shirt for sizing that she was buying for her husband as a Xmas gift!

    50% ironic 3 votes Vote →
  7. Is it ironic that The memorial just held in Dallas for JFK was held in rainy conditions, when such weather 50 years ago would have averted the drive in an uncovered vehicle and consequent assassin's bullet and thereby the 50th.

    60% ironic 3 votes Vote →
  8. Is it ironic that Irony is so often misused?

    67% not ironic 3 votes Vote →
  9. Is it ironic that Some writes "Your an idiot.

    57% not ironic 3 votes Vote →
  10. Is it ironic that My boyfriend never shaves his face and right when "No Shave November" starts, he shaves his face.

    77% ironic 3 votes Vote →
  11. Is it ironic that Someone called Summer was born in the winter.

    50% ironic 3 votes Vote →
  12. Is it ironic that I need my SS card and birth certificate to renew my driver's license (even though I've had a DL in this state for 30 years and I've lived in the same place for 11 years), and in order to get a copy of my SS card from the gov't I need to show them my driver's license and my birth certificate? If it's not irony, what is it, because it seems odd in some way.

    77% ironic 3 votes Vote →
  13. Is it ironic that Always complaining about someone's attitude and doing the same thing as if it's right.

    63% not ironic 3 votes Vote →
  14. Is it ironic that A gang of thieves robbed a bank, and investigators found out that one of them is policeman.

    67% not ironic 3 votes Vote →
  15. Is it ironic that To tell someone to "shut up" because "everyone is entitled to an opinion, good or bad" in response to them commenting "if someone doesn't have anything nice to say, don't any anything at all"?

    83% ironic 3 votes Vote →
  16. Is it ironic that A friend ditched me after he asked me to hang out with him because his friends ditched him in the first place (as in, he made plans with me because his friends cancelled the plans he had with them, and then cancelled those same plans)?

    73% not ironic 3 votes Vote →
  17. Is it ironic that I have enough intelligence to know I am not very bright?

    63% not ironic 3 votes Vote →
  18. Is it ironic that My friends constantly bitch about people who bitch about others behind their backs...

    63% ironic 3 votes Vote →
  19. Is it ironic that I feel like such a loser due to my lack of friends?

    83% not ironic 3 votes Vote →
  20. Is it ironic that An advertisement says find out the age defying beauty secret everyone is talking about?

    53% not ironic 3 votes Vote →
  21. Is it ironic that "Never underestimate a lawyer's ego".

    83% not ironic 3 votes Vote →
  22. Is it ironic that I want to talk to my partner about his disinterest in the relationship and how he gives precedence to other things.

    80% not ironic 3 votes Vote →
  23. Is it ironic that Well known jailbird creationist Kent Hovind often rejects evolution on the basis that it is "just a theory" while at the same time hawking his dvds containing his alternative explanation which he calls " The Hovind Theory".

    60% not ironic 3 votes Vote →
  24. Is it ironic that A girl posted on twitter that she thinks guys with good "grammer" (yes, with an 'e') are hot?

    77% ironic 3 votes Vote →
  25. Is it ironic that When friends of mine post things on facebook which they think are ironic, but actually aren't.

    50% ironic 3 votes Vote →