School · Asked 4th November 2012 · 1,209 views Is it ironic that... A teacher gives students detention for arriving to class late, the next day the teacher is late to class. The verdict 80% ironic 20% not 80% say this IS ironic · 5 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 school irony View all → Is it ironic that A small kid on elementary school is unconsciously making a spongebob painting by patting a big yellow sponge with paint on it on a paper?. 83% not ironic 6 votes Vote → Is it ironic that Im richer now then I was at university? 93% not ironic 35 votes Vote → Is it ironic that I decided it'd be a better idea to watch videos on Time Management rather than work on my assignment? 58% ironic 9 votes Vote → Is it ironic that A teacher would give a student detention for arriving late to class, but the next day the teacher arrives late? 84% ironic 5 votes Vote → Not sure what counts? Read our definition of irony, or learn the difference between situational irony and plain bad luck.