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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 People often find the meaning of life when faced with death? For example, people with terminal diseases.

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  2. Is it ironic that This website was designed to explain irony, but due to everyone's lack of understanding the voting system has just confused more people by marking unironic things as ironic and vice versa.

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  3. Is it ironic that Someone try's to commit suicide by overdosing but doesn't remember it the next day?

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  4. Is it ironic that It rains on your wedding day (and you are a weatherman)?

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  5. Is it ironic that Barack and Michelle Obama's first kiss was at a Baskin-Robbins that was saved by Mitt Romney's Bain Capital?

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  6. Is it ironic that A guy from NY was asking a few guys from the West Coast to have a discussion rather then being so strong willed?

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  7. Is it ironic that A man is klled whilst attempting to fake his own death.

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  8. Is it ironic that Goldfish live in glass houses, and all we give them are stones? I had made a meme pic with the idea that goldfish, being the last critter one would expect to throw stones, would be given so many of them, and also live in a glass house.

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  9. Is it ironic that I planned an outdoor wedding for months.

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  10. Is it ironic that There is a "Jenny Craig" adjacent to a "Sweet Dreams Confections" that sells gourmet fudge and candy?

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  11. Is it ironic that Katie Holmes phoned Tom Cruise and asked for a divorce while he was filming Oblivious.

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  12. Is it ironic that The customer service desk in a large store has no signage, so customers can't find it?

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  13. Is it ironic that Obama, while senator, voted against the confirmation of Justice Roberts to the...

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  14. Is it ironic that Conservationists ended up accidentally killing a rhino at an anti-poaching demonstration?

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  15. Is it ironic that Luffness New Golf Club is called as such when it was founded in 1894, making it older than over 99% of the world\'s golf clubs.

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  16. Is it ironic that I get an email thanking me for my immediate promptness last week in answering an email but I don't get the email thanking me until hours later because our email is down and I can't thank this person until four hours later?

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  17. Is it ironic that That...

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  18. Is it ironic that The joy of captivity led him to death.

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  19. Is it ironic that Chris Hansen, known for his work as the host of Dateline NBC hidden camera shows busting sexual predators and scammers, was allegedly caught cheating on his spouse with the help of a National Inquire hidden camera show.

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  20. Is it ironic that I had vacation time scheduled to have off work today.

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  21. Is it ironic that A true story is never quite so true as an invented one.

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  22. Is it ironic that The day after a large industrial fire forced the evacuation of a neighboring college, the college reopened -- except for its fire academy, which was closest to the fire?

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  23. Is it ironic that Gloating about winning the lottery and going to the ticket booth to find out that your ticket is expired.

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  24. Is it ironic that My grandmother inspired my love for words and language through the many books she gave me throughout my childhood.

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  25. Is it ironic that A lifeguard sees a little girl drowning, jumps in the water to save her, but then drowns himself because he doesn't know how to swim?

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