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 It's too hot outside for my air conditioner to work, which is exactly why I need the AC to work.

    70% not ironic 2 votes Vote →
  2. Is it ironic that Someone talks about reconnecting with their friend whose name is "Dee" and how they always seem to connect irregardless of how much time had passed from the time they had seen one another...

    75% not ironic 2 votes Vote →
  3. Is it ironic that A vegetarian gets into a vehicle accident with a meat truck.

    75% not ironic 2 votes Vote →
  4. Is it ironic that There is a phone outage at a telephone company.

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  5. Is it ironic that Composer Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky detested his "Nutcracker" ballet suite, and it ended up being the most popular piece of work he composed.

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  6. Is it ironic that I don't worry about anything happening when my husband and I go on motorcycle rides together but when I am not with him on the motorcycle I worry?

    70% not ironic 2 votes Vote →
  7. Is it ironic that Whilst at a loud party a man opened the front door to see if he could hear his taxi.

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  8. Is it ironic that Lynchburg, Tennessee, which is home of the Jack Daniel's distillery, is a dry city (one in which selling alcohol is illegal)?

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  9. Is it ironic that I keep forgetting to bring my 'Memento' dvd to work for my friend to borrow.

    75% not ironic 2 votes Vote →
  10. Is it ironic that A portion of clients said the work was too intense, and a comparable portion said the work should have been deeper.

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  11. Is it ironic that My favourite part of life is being asleep.

    65% ironic 2 votes Vote →
  12. Is it ironic that A man gives a worthless penny to a homeless person then finds out that it is the most valuable source of income In the US.

    55% ironic 2 votes Vote →
  13. Is it ironic that Corrupt government and poverty CAUSE a lack of education, but if the education was good, it would prevent these issues.

    75% not ironic 2 votes Vote →
  14. Is it ironic that A pedal powered wheelchair.

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  15. Is it ironic that People reject Sigmund Freud's work because it was not carefully considered and analyzed but miss the merits of his work because people don't carefully consider and analyze his work.

    75% not ironic 2 votes Vote →
  16. Is it ironic that Muppets are controlled by people, and yet people are controlled by muppets.

    75% not ironic 2 votes Vote →
  17. Is it ironic that The accident was caused by me waving to the man I hit last week.

    75% not ironic 2 votes Vote →
  18. Is it ironic that A person trips, which causes him to notice a $20 bill.

    70% not ironic 2 votes Vote →
  19. Is it ironic that Chad told Dew he shouldn't be drinking because he's only 18, but Chad smokes a whole pack of cigarettes a day while being under 21.

    50% ironic 1 votes Vote →
  20. Is it ironic that They thought the box was heavy but it was light.

    50% ironic 1 votes Vote →
  21. Is it ironic that Dusty, a member of GI Joe who grew up in the desert, specializes in air-conditioning maintenance?

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  22. Is it ironic that A Piggly Wiggly has become a Planet Fitness?

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  23. Is it ironic that The highest scoring offense in the NFL got shutout?

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  24. Is it ironic that My brother claims that a hard drive is his even though it has all my documents on it?

    50% ironic 1 votes Vote →
  25. Is it ironic that The Monroe County (Mississippi) sheriff's last name is Crook?

    50% ironic 1 votes Vote →