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  1. Is it ironic that Most of these example are voted NOT IRONIC on a site called isitironic?.

    60% not ironic 4 votes Irony Vote →
  2. Is it ironic that I get an email thanking me for my immediate promptness last week in answering an email but I don't get the email thanking me until hours later because our email is down and I can't thank this person until four hours later?

    50% ironic 1 votes Irony Vote →
  3. Is it ironic that A car runs over a CRUNCH candy bar.

    70% not ironic 7 votes Irony Vote →
  4. Is it ironic that Isn't it ironic that a man turns 98, won the lottery, and dies the next day.

    87% not ironic 10 votes Irony Vote →
  5. Is it ironic that An umbrella gets wet.

    83% not ironic 3 votes Irony Vote →
  6. Is it ironic that A stone engraved with "Nothing is written in stone.

    75% ironic 12 votes Irony Vote →
  7. Is it ironic that I used to cry whenever I laughed, and then I was raped by a clown?

    50% ironic 3 votes Irony Vote →
  8. Is it ironic that Thousands of people are camping on the streets in the cold like the homeless to be one of the first people to spend hundred$ on a smartphone.

    50% ironic 1 votes Irony Vote →
  9. Is it ironic that "Strap on" spelled backwards is "No Parts"

    80% not ironic 5 votes Irony Vote →
  10. Is it ironic that When someone says "coincidence? I think not"

    75% not ironic 2 votes Literary Vote →
  11. Is it ironic that People always "wait" to lose weight?

    75% not ironic 2 votes Irony Vote →
  12. Is it ironic that A tree is cut down, turned into paper, and used to make a paper tree.

    70% ironic 2 votes Irony Vote →
  13. Is it ironic that A fire station burns down because all were sleeping.

    60% ironic 2 votes Irony Vote →
  14. Is it ironic that The person I'm mad at for interfering and destroying one of my friendships, also deserves my thanks for showing me that the person wasn't really a friend?

    60% ironic 5 votes Irony Vote →
  15. Is it ironic that A fat burger joint is next door to a healthy eating joint where nothing on the menu is over 600 calories.

    83% not ironic 3 votes Food Vote →
  16. Is it ironic that I can't tell if this website is serious or not, because it fails to note that irony is inherently subjective, and the more pedantic it gets about what ISN'T irony, the more it is obviously wrong (because the objective definition is clearly satisfied, even though one's soul is not, which is where the ultimate determination is made)?

    65% ironic 2 votes Irony Vote →
  17. Is it ironic that Dave Strider.

    72% ironic 9 votes Irony Vote →
  18. Is it ironic that A firehouse tragically and unexpectantly burned to the ground.

    84% ironic 7 votes News Vote →
  19. Is it ironic that A Jewish man, who survived Auschwitz, has passed away and wishes to be cremated?

    50% ironic 1 votes Death Vote →
  20. Is it ironic that President Lincoln, before going to the Ford Theatre, said "I need to go see this play like I need a hole in my head".

    50% ironic 1 votes Irony Vote →
  21. Is it ironic that It's pouring rain outside, but a farmer has to fill up his water tank trailer from a well in the ground.

    83% not ironic 3 votes Irony Vote →
  22. Is it ironic that I dropped my jar of stress relief bath scrub upside down in the shower, causing me stress.

    77% ironic 3 votes Irony Vote →
  23. Is it ironic that Al Gore, in attempting to accomplish the historically rare feat of ascending to the presidency directly from the vice presidency, was trying to follow in the footsteps of his opponent's (George...

    75% not ironic 2 votes News Vote →
  24. Is it ironic that A type of cognitive bias (bias blind spot) is thinking that others are more biased than you?

    63% ironic 3 votes Irony Vote →
  25. Is it ironic that If your late work and miss the 911 flight.

    75% not ironic 2 votes Irony Vote →