Literary · Asked 7th October 2017 · 1,227 views Is it ironic that... I misspelled the word "oversight" in a work email today The verdict 40% ironic 60% not 60% say this is NOT 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 literary irony View all → Is it ironic that My teacher said to do a project about Fahrenheit 451, a book about books being illegal, where we made a robot that will help the censors burn books more efficiently, and I made a reference to Charlotte's Web. 50% ironic 1 votes Vote → Is it ironic that An alliance of (now) thirteen cities is still known as "The Twelve Cities" after several of the now allied cities destroyed one of the most prominent cities and two more were built in its place? 60% not ironic 3 votes Vote → Is it ironic that The events in a post-apocalyptic work of fiction starts to mirror what's happening in reality? 70% not ironic 2 votes Vote → Is it ironic that Katniss Everdeen vow to kill president Snow but killed Coin instead? 75% not ironic 2 votes Vote → Not sure what counts? Read our definition of irony, or learn the difference between situational irony and plain bad luck.