Science · Asked 14th May 2011 · 1,608 views Is it ironic that... fire extinqushers being banned because they cause global warming The verdict 63% ironic 37% not 63% say this IS ironic · 6 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 science irony View all → Is it ironic that Global warming can lead to global cooling? 50% ironic 3 votes Vote → Is it ironic that "We know exactly where one cow with Mad-cow-disease is located, among the millions and millions of cows in America but we haven’t got a clue as to where thousands of illegal immigrants and terrorists are located" 67% not ironic 15 votes Vote → Is it ironic that A plastic, non-degradable bag has the word "green" on it? 59% ironic 12 votes Vote → Is it ironic that I learnt a story of stars that gain weight to become younger. 55% ironic 6 votes Vote → Not sure what counts? Read our definition of irony, or learn the difference between situational irony and plain bad luck.