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 2017 UK LGBTQ pride was criticised over its lack of diversity and inclusion of minorities?

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  2. Is it ironic that An elderly woman weeds the grassy area near her property over a few years to keep it looking good.

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  3. Is it ironic that I layed large rectangular paving stones in my front garden and put small round stones on top of each one to discourage people walking over them before they settle properly.

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  4. Is it ironic that That people come here to find out what irony means, only to vote/judge what is and what is not ironic.

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  5. Is it ironic that I respond to someone vociferously after they've accused me of being vociferous?

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  6. Is it ironic that I'm a comedian who takes things too seriously?

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  7. Is it ironic that Every year, 50,000 boomerangs are exported from England to Australia.

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  8. Is it ironic that It snowed heavily on the same day the forsythia, one of the first signs of Spring, blossomed?

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  9. Is it ironic that The chair fell over when I walked into the room.

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  10. Is it ironic that To judge someone for judging?

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  11. Is it ironic that My Mother passed away 16 yrs ago yet I can still remember her knees and elbows as if I had just seen them isn't that ironic.

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  12. Is it ironic that My coworker refused to make eye contact in a group meeting but then wants to meet with me in person?

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  13. Is it ironic that He swam quartering upstream, but still was swept downward rather faster than he expected.

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  14. Is it ironic that The guy who championed the use of medical marijuana in California, dies of lung cancer?

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  15. Is it ironic that I'm at the NYC Armory for my son's track meet.

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  16. Is it ironic that The hostess at my work speaks for languages but uses no words to express our table numbers?

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  17. Is it ironic that My cousin's children had a snow day, but woke up at 5:45, while my children, who are homeschooled, slept until 8:15.

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  18. Is it ironic that A tree is cut down, turned into paper, and used to make a paper tree.

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  19. Is it ironic that My dog chewed up the notice to get a dog license.

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  20. Is it ironic that They say a person with zodiac sign Pisces like me is addicted to sleep but I'm actually insomniac.

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  21. Is it ironic that While correcting someone's spelling you make a spelling error?

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  22. Is it ironic that My shirt that reads "mommin ain't easy", is now covered in blood?

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  23. Is it ironic that I'm a very good photographer, but need photos of myself.

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  24. Is it ironic that In a discussion with a workmate about their inappropriately aggressive manner, the workmate becomes aggressive.

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  25. Is it ironic that That Donald trump tweets about how Hillary Clinton needs to move on?

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