Death Irony

324 real-life examples of death irony, submitted by readers and voted on by the community. Think you've spotted irony in the world of death? Submit your own example.

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  1. Is it ironic that A man believes in the necessity of war but doesn't think anybody deserves to die?

    60% ironic 5 votes Vote →
  2. Is it ironic that Mountain goats fall to their death?

    60% ironic 5 votes Vote →
  3. Is it ironic that People are horrified when they witness a death even though it's so common and everyone has to go through it.

    90% not ironic 5 votes Vote →
  4. Is it ironic that A person's last minutes of their life were also their longest minutes.

    80% ironic 5 votes Vote →
  5. Is it ironic that People afraid of death are 'scared to death'?

    58% ironic 5 votes Vote →
  6. Is it ironic that I almost got ran over by a hearse.

    66% ironic 5 votes Vote →
  7. Is it ironic that A barber killed someone with a razor?

    66% not ironic 5 votes Vote →
  8. Is it ironic that Both my grandmother and grandfather died on Thanksgiving of natural causes 5 years apart?

    66% not ironic 5 votes Vote →
  9. Is it ironic that My Grandfather passed away on my birthday?

    56% not ironic 5 votes Vote →
  10. Is it ironic that The inventor of the Segway died while riding the Segway??

    76% ironic 5 votes Vote →
  11. Is it ironic that A serial killer is killed by a serial killer?

    54% ironic 5 votes Vote →
  12. Is it ironic that You have to go through a long process to acquire a driver's license, but it only takes a moment to get into a car accident?

    86% not ironic 5 votes Vote →
  13. Is it ironic that My daughter made the comment to her friend that she had killed a spider with its own web while playing minecraft, her friend replied now that's ironic.

    58% ironic 5 votes Vote →
  14. Is it ironic that Jeff is constipated.

    60% ironic 5 votes Vote →
  15. Is it ironic that A doctor is so skilled that he can cure anyone of any disease, but one day, he himself falls ill, and finds that nothing he does will cure himself, and eventually, dies.

    70% not ironic 5 votes Vote →
  16. Is it ironic that Our lives on earth are short lived.

    86% ironic 5 votes Vote →
  17. Is it ironic that A paranoid obsessive compulsive hypocondriac is killed by germs?

    74% ironic 5 votes Vote →
  18. Is it ironic that Someone died on their birthday.

    70% not ironic 5 votes Vote →
  19. Is it ironic that The doctor of a free clinic that everyone trusts, is purposly killing his patients for money.

    66% ironic 5 votes Vote →
  20. Is it ironic that A man was shot filming a movie in which he plays a man who was murdered?

    66% ironic 5 votes Vote →
  21. Is it ironic that That a thanatophobic died in the living room..

    78% ironic 5 votes Vote →
  22. Is it ironic that A pregnant Pro-life protestor has a miscarriage outside of an abortion clinic.

    90% ironic 5 votes Vote →
  23. Is it ironic that That somebody dies halfway through a song called 'music when the lights go out'.

    52% ironic 5 votes Vote →
  24. Is it ironic that A swimming instuctor drowned from not warming up?

    56% not ironic 5 votes Vote →
  25. Is it ironic that In many Aboriginal Dreamtime stories, the Southern Cross constellation represents the first coming of death, but the British chose to put it on the Australian flag right next to the Union Jack.

    53% not ironic 4 votes Vote →