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  1. Is it ironic that People make fun of other people when the same thing happens to them?

    75% not ironic 2 votes Irony Vote →
  2. Is it ironic that Composer Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky detested his "Nutcracker" ballet suite, and it ended up being the most popular piece of work he composed.

    75% ironic 2 votes Irony Vote →
  3. Is it ironic that The Eco-Friendly group printed millions of brand-new paper signs and posted them everywhere, and they read "Save the Trees"?

    90% ironic 14 votes Irony Vote →
  4. Is it ironic that Chicken walks out in road gets hit by car.

    90% not ironic 6 votes Death Vote →
  5. Is it ironic that So, I once worked at a newspaper back in school and we did this article about a historic clock tower on campus, Tomlin Hall.

    50% ironic 6 votes Irony Vote →
  6. Is it ironic that That my friend stepped in a puddle and I laughed and then I stepped in one too?

    56% not ironic 5 votes Irony Vote →
  7. Is it ironic that A girl name chyna is from China.

    50% ironic 3 votes Irony Vote →
  8. Is it ironic that A lifeguard can't swim?

    61% ironic 12 votes Irony Vote →
  9. Is it ironic that The world's best cancer doctor died from cancer?

    75% ironic 4 votes Irony Vote →
  10. Is it ironic that The irony of being a woman.

    75% not ironic 4 votes Coincidence Vote →
  11. Is it ironic that Even from deep inside the kitchen, Luke could tell the trees were missing because everything was brighter, more open.

    50% ironic 1 votes Irony Vote →
  12. Is it ironic that Fifty million of the youngest, the strongest slaves, those capable of bringing great profit, first the slave traders and later to slave owners.

    75% not ironic 2 votes School Vote →
  13. Is it ironic that The one guy from the trio ZZ Top doesn't have a beard and his last name is Beard.

    85% ironic 6 votes Music Vote →
  14. Is it ironic that I just got floss stuck in my teeth.

    56% not ironic 7 votes Health Vote →
  15. Is it ironic that

    83% ironic 3 votes Technology Vote →
  16. Is it ironic that The word ironic is misused so much?

    75% not ironic 2 votes Literary Vote →
  17. Is it ironic that I mocked my friend on her facebook post because she had made a spelling mistake but my post to her also had a spelling mistake.

    91% ironic 8 votes Irony Vote →
  18. Is it ironic that My Michael Jackson album 'Off The Wall' that I blu-tacked to the wall of my room, fell off.

    60% ironic 11 votes Music Vote →
  19. Is it ironic that A person who kills someone gets punished by law.

    55% ironic 8 votes Death Vote →
  20. Is it ironic that An interpreter for the deaf and hard of hearing loses her hearing a year after she quit that career?

    50% ironic 1 votes Health Vote →
  21. Is it ironic that My father, who worked for the postal service for 20 years, mailed me a package and I had to go to the post office to pick it up because there was an additional postage due of...

    50% ironic 3 votes Irony Vote →
  22. Is it ironic that Irony is so misunderstood by the general public that there is a website designed to remedy that which relies on that same general public to decide what irony is.

    67% ironic 3 votes Irony Vote →
  23. Is it ironic that The poor is the most generous.

    57% not ironic 3 votes Irony Vote →
  24. Is it ironic that Researchers at Harvard Medical School have reported that salt consumption triggers autoimmune disease in mice and certain human immune cells.

    75% ironic 2 votes Health Vote →
  25. Is it ironic that An IHOP has replaced a gym?

    60% not ironic 5 votes Health Vote →