Health · Asked 5th October 2012 · 961 views Is it ironic that... that a person becomes too ill to have an operation that will make them better The verdict 50% ironic 50% not 50% say this IS ironic · 3 votes Cast your vote How ironic is this on a scale of 0 to 10? 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 Definitely ironic Not ironic at all Submit vote ← All examples Random example → Submit your own → More health irony View all → Is it ironic that I work out in a Krispy Kreme T-shirt and a T-shirt with an NES controller on it? 75% ironic 2 votes Vote → Is it ironic that 14 year old girls in New York City can now get the the morning after pill but not a Big Gulp? 65% not ironic 2 votes Vote → Is it ironic that A group of physician assistant students develop deep vein thromboses while sitting for an extended period of time, studying the subject of peripheral artery disease? 77% ironic 3 votes Vote → Is it ironic that You find out you have breast cancer in the same month as "breast cancer awareness month"? 55% ironic 4 votes Vote → Not sure what counts? Read our definition of irony, or learn the difference between situational irony and plain bad luck.