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  1. Is it ironic that To commit suicide by an overdose of antidepressants?

    85% ironic 11 votes Death Vote →
  2. Is it ironic that You take your pet to the vet and hit a cat while you're driving there.

    83% ironic 3 votes Animal Vote →
  3. Is it ironic that Canada is owned by Britain yet half the people there speak French.

    85% not ironic 4 votes Irony Vote →
  4. Is it ironic that I might use hash-tags on Facebook as an ode to Twitter, knowing it is lame-ass to do so but do it anyway?

    50% ironic 1 votes Technology Vote →
  5. Is it ironic that A big billboard advertising a grammar school reads "Christian Brothers' Grammar School" - Is that Ironic.

    63% not ironic 4 votes School Vote →
  6. Is it ironic that The Menendez brothers shotgunned their parents to death and then bought tickets to the James Bond film Licence to Kill for an alibi?

    60% not ironic 2 votes Death Vote →
  7. Is it ironic that The most basic people in my class are calling me basic?

    73% ironic 4 votes Irony Vote →
  8. Is it ironic that I have a quiet friend nicknamed...

    75% ironic 2 votes Irony Vote →
  9. Is it ironic that As a nurse you are so busy documenting that you don't have time to complete the tasks you are required to document.

    57% ironic 3 votes Irony Vote →
  10. Is it ironic that Someone would use a lung cancer model as an ash tray?

    70% not ironic 2 votes Health Vote →
  11. Is it ironic that Someone talks about death and then the next day actually dies themselves?

    51% not ironic 7 votes Death Vote →
  12. Is it ironic that A fat person calls a person fat?

    70% ironic 7 votes Irony Vote →
  13. Is it ironic that Watching a dude yell at dudes about being dudes, is that kind of ironic?

    75% ironic 2 votes Irony Vote →
  14. Is it ironic that I'm having trouble concentrating on a paper about ADHD?

    66% ironic 7 votes School Vote →
  15. Is it ironic that To have to read Mr Quiet (one of the Mr Men books)in a loud voice due to a childs temporary partial hearing loss?

    92% ironic 10 votes Literary Vote →
  16. Is it ironic that My sisters First Born share the same day and month of birth as my grandfather and her second born was born the same day he died?

    81% not ironic 8 votes Death Vote →
  17. Is it ironic that I almost got ran over by a hearse.

    66% ironic 5 votes Death Vote →
  18. Is it ironic that I hate when people don't get up and throw their own trash away while I'm asking someone to throw away my scraps of paper?

    75% ironic 2 votes Irony Vote →
  19. Is it ironic that US officials didn't think Vietnam was capable of governing itself in 1945 even though it had been a self governing state 900 years before the US constitution was written?

    70% not ironic 3 votes Irony Vote →
  20. Is it ironic that The bloodthirsty Attila the Hun, who fought Roman armies, turned his back in the invasion of Italy when the Pope told him to do so?

    50% ironic 1 votes School Vote →
  21. Is it ironic that All I want to do is eat my sandwich, but my one year old keeps shoving "The Very Hungry Caterpillar" in my face and demanding I read it, repeatedly.

    50% ironic 5 votes Literary Vote →
  22. Is it ironic that Candy Crush keeps asking me if I want to send a life to a friend that has passed away?

    88% ironic 4 votes Death Vote →
  23. Is it ironic that You save someone then you kill them?

    50% ironic 3 votes Death Vote →
  24. Is it ironic that A mother bought her son a gun for his 11th birthday which he later murdered her with?

    50% ironic 3 votes Death Vote →
  25. Is it ironic that I ring my phone company because i have some issues with my phone and their phones are down?

    75% ironic 2 votes Technology Vote →