Health · Asked 17th February 2013 · 972 views Is it ironic that... Up until the 1960s, gas masks - made to preserve your lungs - contained asbestos? The verdict 60% ironic 40% not 60% say this IS ironic · 2 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 The Heart Attack Grill's unofficial spokesman dies of a heart attack outside restaurant? 50% ironic 1 votes Vote → Is it ironic that I have to have a heart monitor fitted on valentines day? 50% ironic 1 votes Vote → Is it ironic that Two weeks after joining a suicide and depression club on campus I have surgery leaving a "down the stream" incision on my wrist? 60% ironic 2 votes Vote → Is it ironic that An oncologist is diagnosed with cancer. 83% ironic 3 votes Vote → Not sure what counts? Read our definition of irony, or learn the difference between situational irony and plain bad luck.